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McCain Addresses The Hoover Institution

with Hoover Institutionvia Real Clear Politics
Wednesday, May 2, 2007

"Since the dawn of our republic, Americans have believed our nation was created for a purpose...."

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Can This Washington Be Saved? Can This War?

by Victor Davis Hansonvia National Review Online
Wednesday, May 2, 2007

On Tuesday night, President Bush vetoed the supplemental war-funding bill. National Review Online asked a group of experts, who include a former senator, a former Cabinet secretary, an Iraq-war vet, a relative of an American murdered on September 11, 2001, a historian, and policy experts: How big a deal was the president’s veto Tuesday night? Can this Washington be saved? Can this war?

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McCain unveils democracy agenda

with Hoover Institution, Michael J. Boskin, John F. Cogan, George P. Shultz, Larry Diamond, Bill Whalenvia Stanford Daily
Wednesday, May 2, 2007

Senator John McCain, a leading candidate for the Republican nomination to be the next president, made a pilgrimage to the Hoover Institution yesterday to address fellows and woo donors with a speech that outlined for the first time his plan to create a “League of Democracies..."

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Presidential hopeful John McCain calls for 'League of Democracies'

with Hoover Institutionvia Stanford Report
Wednesday, May 2, 2007

Presidential candidate John McCain said he would establish a worldwide "League of Democracies" as part of a more cooperative foreign policy if he wins the White House in 2008...

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The Crazy Middle East

by Victor Davis Hansonvia Works and Days
Wednesday, May 2, 2007

All the pros and cons on the war have been aired...

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McCain points to need to work with U.S. allies

with Hoover Institution, Bill Whalenvia San Francisco Chronicle
Wednesday, May 2, 2007

The United States needs to work more closely with the other democratic countries, Arizona Sen. John McCain told an audience at Stanford University's Hoover Institution Tuesday, but admitted that American leaders have to be more willing to listen to the concerns of our allies...

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Statecraft and Stagecraft

with George P. Shultz, Hoover Institution, Condoleezza Ricevia Atlantic Monthly
Tuesday, May 1, 2007

Author David Samuels interviews former Secretaries of State Henry Kissinger, Colin Powell, and George Schultz...

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McCain criticizes handling of Iraq war

with Hoover Institution, Edwin Meese III, Bill Whalenvia San Jose Mercury News
Tuesday, May 1, 2007

Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, in the midst of a California tour, Tuesday criticized the handling of the Iraq war and outlined a foreign policy plan to create a "League of Democracies" that would "act where the U.N. fails to act..."

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Stanford: Senator John McCain Addresses Hoover Institution

with Edwin Meese III, Hoover Institution, George P. Shultzvia Bay City News Wire
Tuesday, May 1, 2007

Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain today called for the creation of a "League of Democracies," a new global alliance of democratic nations that would intervene in places such as Darfur where the United Nations has failed to act...

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Global Terrorism and the Role of its Victims

with Victor Davis Hansonvia Philadelphia Jewish Voice
Tuesday, May 1, 2007

Standing here today, on American soil, the distance to the Jerusalem neighborhood of Ramot where my wife and I settled nearly nineteen years ago seems especially great...

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