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Body language can often say much more than spoken words. Especially in global diplomacy where form is so important and so closely studied. Remember the first and last time President Obama was in Asia and all the kerfuffle over his bad form simultaneous bowing and handshaking with Japan s Emperor Akihito ? (Photos and video here) . And the not quite so low bow he later gave in China? Or Michelle Obama s patronizing pat to the back of that ...
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If there is a one-word handle that fits the conduct of foreign relations in Barack Obama s first year as president, it is The Obama administration has engaged with Iran , Russia , Burma, Sudan , North Korea. sounds harmless something any sensible administration would do (though the Bush administration apparently did far less of it). But what, in fact, does President Obama have to show for itself? And how do you keep score? He ...
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