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Posts Tagged: "International"

April 24, 2009: Faith Based Humanitarian Aid in Afghanistan

April 24, 2009: Faith Based Humanitarian Aid in Afghanistan

Matthew McGarry, Catholic Relief Services representative in Afghanistan, says "people's faith is central to every aspect of their daily life in Afghanistan, and not taking that into account can undermine every other positive thing that the Administration might want to do."

Posted: Apr 24th, 2009  Comments: 0   Views: 1,558   
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April 17, 2009: Rwandan Reconciliation

April 17, 2009: Rwandan Reconciliation

For 100 days in 1994, Rwandans killed each other at a rate of 10,000 a day. Today the country tries to heal its wounds and deal with the consequences of the slaughter. "We have a nation to build," says Anglican Bishop John Rucyahana. "We cannot wait until we forget the genocide."

Posted: Apr 17th, 2009  Comments: 15   Views: 5,847   
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April 6, 2009: Secular Islamic Turkey

April 6, 2009: Secular Islamic Turkey

President Barack Obama is in Turkey, where he is reaching out to a majority Muslim country and talking about bridging the East-West divide.

Posted: Apr 6th, 2009  Comments: 6   Views: 3,205   
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November 21, 2008: God and Empire

November 21, 2008: God and Empire

Reading the foreign policy positions of the top Democratic and Republican presidential candidates in a series of articles published in Foreign Affairs earlier this year, one found many descriptions of the United States. But not one of them used the "E" word -- empire.

Posted: Nov 19th, 2008  Comments: 7   Views: 3,685   
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