Obama, The Mindful Candidate

263

November 27, 2008

Published in Bangkok Post
(Thailand) on
by (link to original link to original)

Translated from by . Edited by .

This post appeared on the front page as a direct link to the original article with the above link .

Tags:
Thailand

Hot this week

Block title

Germany: Sabotage and Attacks: War Without A Declaration of War

September 7, 2026. Published in Die Tageszeitung

So, is Berlin now at war with Moscow?

Canada: Venezuelans of All Stripes Are Denouncing Trump’s ‘Biggest Oil Deal Ever’

September 4, 2026. Published in CBC

Spain: To the Barricades

September 5, 2026. Published in Ideal Digital

We have a Europe that’s scared out of its wits and diplomatically inept, presidents with dirty underwear, and borders that are bursting at the seams like old clothes.

Austria: No Victory for Iran, but a Severe Defeat for the US

August 31, 2026. Published in Der Standard

It will take a long time for the old order to be replaced; the U.S. will not vanish overnight.

Australia: Trump Suggests He Would Not Help UK in Another Falklands Clash

September 3, 2026. Published in Sydney Morning Herald

Topics

South Africa: US Social Security Shortfall Offers Warning for South Africa

September 7, 2026. Published in Cape Times

The failure was not a lack of information. It was a lack of political courage.

Germany: Sabotage and Attacks: War Without A Declaration of War

September 7, 2026. Published in Die Tageszeitung

So, is Berlin now at war with Moscow?

United States of America: North Korea, China and Taiwan: What Game Is Trump Playing?

September 7, 2026. Published in Taiwan Times

According to a U.S. media report in late August, Trump’s “Taiwan two-step tango” is about to begin.

Austria: Trump Is Holding the Iranian People Responsible for His Failure

September 6, 2026. Published in Der Standard

Mexico: Bessent’s Futile Sanctions Crumble in the Face of the Shanghai Group’s Multipolar World Order

September 6, 2026. Published in La Jornada

'[T]he umpteenth summit between Putin and Xi is rousing the Shanghai Cooperation Organization from its long slumber.'

Spain: To the Barricades

September 5, 2026. Published in Ideal Digital

We have a Europe that’s scared out of its wits and diplomatically inept, presidents with dirty underwear, and borders that are bursting at the seams like old clothes.