President Obama's muddled foreign policy in State of the Union
A critique of President Barack Obama's foreign policy claim of smarter leadership. The article questions his stance on allied burden sharing, lack of visible solidarity in Paris, and the gap between rhetoric and on ground actions in Afghanistan and Iraq. It notes the risk of Afghan forces collapsing without U.S. backing.
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Rubin critiques Obama strategy in State of the Union address
Trudy Rubin argues the president offered vague goals on stabilizing the region and combating the Islamic State without a clear overarching plan. She notes mixed Arab ally support, limited Syrian moderate aid, and continued Russian pressure while urging decisive leadership and coalition effectiveness.
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Sanders principles challenge his bid for the Democratic nomination
A Washington Post column notes Bernie Sanders argues against accepting funds on federal property while weighing a presidential bid. It compares past third party runs, his stance on socialism, and the barriers to ballot access, with emphasis on his fundraising challenges and retail campaigning in Iowa and New Hampshire.
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Duke Islam tensions and interfaith efforts span campus and Arkansas town
Duke University faced backlash after announcing Friday adhan prayers from the chapel bell tower. Officials defended inclusive policy while critics urged funding withdrawal. Separately in Vilonia Arkansas Muslim and Jewish students partner to rebuild town homes and share traditions amid a Christian community.
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Almanac Highlights and Notable Birthdays for January 26
Almanac notes include 2015 date markers and historic events such as Jefferson's library purchase in 1815. Sports section recalls Super Bowl XX 46 to 10 between Chicago Bears and New England Patriots. Birthdays list figures like Douglas MacArthur, Paul Newman, Wayne Gretzky, Ellen DeGeneres and more.
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Chronicle-Telegram Letters to Editor Guidelines
The Chronicle Telegram invites letters under 250 words and notes editing for brevity accuracy and taste. Include signature full home address and telephone number for verification. Mailing and fax addresses and email are provided for submission.
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