More on US International Policies

Putin has criticized the American foreign Policy here. His comments on Iraq, missile defense, NATO expansion and accusation that United States is dominating the world affairs, has raised controversy. Perhaps this tone is a frustrated Russia.

U.S. commitments abroad need to be cut down in order to stabilize U.S. global leadership. This article throws light on US foreign policy. It states that America is at crossroads with other countries. A foreign policy can only be powerful when its commitments are balanced.

Josette Sheeran is a senior economic official with the state department. She talks about the BBB initiative here. This initiative is designed to tap the knowledge, creativity, vision and good will of high level American business leaders. These leaders can provide strategic vision for the economy's growth.

Fidel is totally against U.S. biofuel plans. The 80-year old leader is now in a more active role. He is discussing about the impact of U.S. International Policy on other nations. Using crops to produce ethanol for cars could deplete food stocks in developing nations.

Islamists want US forces out of their country. They say U.S. Policy is to undermine Islam. Many are approving of attacks on US troops. There are mixed feelings about Al Quaeda. Terrorist attacks on civilians are contrary to Islamic beliefs. They do favor democracy.