Biden Foreign Policy

Sam Stein

Biden Rips McCain On Zapatero Gaffe In Barnburning Speech

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 09.24.2008 | Politics


Joseph Biden, in a barnburner speech Wednesday morning, attacked John McCain on all aspects of foreign policy -- including the Republican's unwillingn...

Biden: McCain Dangerously Wrong On Foreign Policy

AP | DAN SEWELL | Posted 09.24.2008 | Politics


CINCINNATI — Democratic vice presidential candidate Joe Biden on Wednesday questioned John McCain's judgment to be commander in chief, arguing t...

The Politics of War: Neo Con Attacks on Biden "Reek of Desperation"

James P. Rubin | Posted 09.04.2008 | Politics


James P. Rubin

Just as Republicans attacked John Kerry's service in Vietnam during the 2004 campaign -- his perceived strong suit -- the RNC is now peddling stories that Biden is weak on foreign affairs.

Democrats' Broad View of Security Unreflected In Campaign Rhetoric

Kelly Nuxoll | Posted 08.28.2008 | Home


Kelly Nuxoll

The hammering on and on here about troops must be maddening to Democratic foreign policy thinkers like Rep. Adam Smith, who pointed out that one of the smartest ways the U.S. could shore up its security would be to combat world poverty.

Joe Knows National Security

Joe Cirincione | Posted 08.27.2008 | Politics


Joe Cirincione

If George Bush had listened to Joe Biden instead of Donald Rumsfeld, the history of the past seven years would have been very different. We might have prevented 9/11.

McCain vs Biden: Not All "Foreign Policy Experience" Is Created Equal

Arianna Huffington | Posted 08.25.2008 | Politics


Arianna Huffington

The past seven-plus years have shown us that "foreign policy experience," in and of itself, isn't all it's cracked up to be. For Exhibit A of this look no further than George Bush's most "experienced" foreign policy advisor: Dick Cheney. How's that working out?

How Biden's Foreign Policy Experience Supplements Obama's Climate Policy

Jeremy Jacquot | Posted 08.25.2008 | Green


Jeremy Jacquot

As things stand, the single biggest obstacle to effective climate change mitigation is the lack of a comprehensive, international accord.

Joe Biden: Obama's Cheney?

Jacob Heilbrunn | Posted 08.23.2008 | Politics


Jacob Heilbrunn

The conventional wisdom is that Obama made a safe choice with Biden. It's wrong. It was a bold one that will further test his ability to coordinate his campaign effectively -- something he has done brilliantly so far.

Senator Biden is the Right Man at the Right Time

James P. Rubin | Posted 08.23.2008 | Politics


James P. Rubin

Biden knows that America is not just a military power but also a peacemaker. And he knows that American ideals must be tempered by a hard-headed realism about the way the world really works.

Reading The Pictures: He's Got Obama's Back

Michael Shaw | Posted 08.23.2008 | Politics


Michael Shaw

2008-08-23-shaw_biden_afgh.jpg Biden is one of the few liberals that could pull off a scene like this. Too bad American politics -- especially under GOP rules -- is so much about manhood, but that's how it's played.

Joe Biden Gets Call (Maybe. . .) and Yells: "Where is Blinken?"

Steve Clemons | Posted 08.22.2008 | Politics


Steve Clemons

Some in the Foreign Relations Committee office in the Senate have said that I should not read anything in to Antony Blinken being back in Washington. Right. . . Something is up -- and it's very good.

Biden Foreign Policy Op-Ed Slams Lieberman, Republicans

Wall Street Journal | Sen. Joe Biden | Posted 05.23.2008 | Politics


On Wednesday, Joe Lieberman wrote on this page that the Democratic Party he and I grew up in has drifted far from the foreign policy espoused by Frank...

Oops. We're Doing It Again.

James Boyce | Posted 12.27.2007 | Politics


James Boyce

We have two great candidates with real foreign policy experience, Biden and Richardson. However, they have spent more money talking about jobs and health care than they have their foreign policy experience.