Susan Rice’s Record in Africa Scrutinized
In any discussion of Susan Rice's career, there is no escaping Africa....
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Condoleezza Rice: United States’ Voice Muted Under Obama
Former secretary of state criticizes president's foreign policy record...
Why Michelle Obama’s Africa Trip Matters
The Root columnist explores the impact of First Lady Michelle Obama's visit to post-apartheid Africa, and the lessons it teaches about change and hope...
One Year Into The Obama Era: A Reader’s Thoughts
My fellow Americans, those of us who voted for the President Barack Obama need to stand up, get together and push back....
Political Pundits Give Their Take on Obama’s Nobel Prize
Just nine months in office and only the third sitting U.S. president to win the Nobel Peace Prize, Barack Obama was nominated within days after...
Obama’s World Tour
After a week that included three international summits, a series of meetings with foreign leaders and continental town hall meetings, President Barack Obama solidified his...