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Morsi refused to condemn the attack, instead calling on the United States to apologize for allowing the film to be posted. [26] In November 2012, Barack Obama, for the first time since Egypt signed its peace treaty with Israel, declared that the United States does not consider Egypt's Islamist-led government as either an ally or an enemy.
Noam Chomsky argues that "U.S. democratic rhetoric and undemocratic substance have a long history," [104] and the United States only supports democracy "if and only if it conforms to U.S. economic and strategic objectives." [105] Such power dynamics associated with democracy discourse can be influential.
The essence of the Kirkpatrick Doctrine is the use of selective methods to advance democracy and contain the wave of communism. [ 37 ] [ 38 ] David Vine believe locating military bases in repressive nations is critical to deterring "bad actors" and advancing U.S. interests. [ 9 ]
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio told Egypt's foreign minister on Tuesday it was important to ensure Hamas can never govern Gaza again, the State Department said, with their call coming after ...
Egypt said on Sunday it will host a summit of Arab leaders on Feb. 27 to discuss the future of Gaza as President Donald Trump eyes a U.S. takeover of the Palestinian territory.
U.S. Marines on guard duty in April 2003 near a burning oil well in the Rumaila oil field of Basra, Iraq, following the 2003 U.S. invasion and during the Iraq War.. United States foreign policy in the Middle East has its roots in the early 19th-century Tripolitan War that occurred shortly after the 1776 establishment of the United States as an independent sovereign state, but became much more ...
Since the 19th century, the United States government has participated and interfered, both overtly and covertly, in the replacement of many foreign governments. In the latter half of the 19th century, the U.S. government initiated actions for regime change mainly in Latin America and the southwest Pacific, including the Spanish–American and Philippine–American wars.
Guest: If we want all our children to grow up to be good citizens, we need to explicitly show them what that looks like and requires from each of us. Strengthening democracy starts in the ...