Birthdays and facts mark Almanag July 29 2014 edition
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Obama’s cautious plan to confront ISIL faces critique
Eugene Robinson argues Obama’s flexible strategy avoids a ground war and avoids pledging mass troops. He warns that hawkish plans for heavy airstrikes and invasive regional meddling could worsen the cycle of crises, favoring gradual, multilateral action over brute force.
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Bill Clinton confessed he advised George W. Bush during his second term calling him twice yearly for 30 to 45 minutes chats. The leaders praised each other’s communication, decisiveness, and leadership as they promoted a joint leadership program and Bush’s forthcoming book while remaining political rivals in public.
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