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New Whitehouse.gov Website Says Little About North Korea Policy

» by GI Korea January 22nd, 2009 at 10:28 am » Comments (2)

Over at Whitehouse.gov they have a new spiffy website promoting President Barack Obama's agenda.  There is little specific about North Korea policy on the site but here is what I ...more »

Where I Was When Barack Obama Became President, & Other Comments

» by GI Korea January 20th, 2009 at 10:27 pm » Comments (52)

Today was one of those days that people are supposed to remember for the rest of their lives with the inauguration of America's first minority President, Barack Obama.  Well if ...more »

Are US Troops Really “Wary” of Obama?

» by GI Korea December 31st, 2008 at 3:03 am » Comments (5)

I think the Army Times worded the title to this article poorly: 2008 Military Times Poll: Wary About Obama When asked how they feel about President-elect Barack Obama as commander in ...more »

William White Proposed as Secretary of the Navy

» by GI Korea December 20th, 2008 at 6:33 am » Comments (11)

The Obama transition team seems to have a habit of leaking names to the media for administration positions in order to see how the idea of the person taking that ...more »

Is Obama the Savior of the Korean Peninsula?

» by GI Korea December 14th, 2008 at 5:05 pm » Comments (19)

The deification of President-Elect Barack Obama continues: A new epoch in history has begun. Much as the world history is divided into before Christ (BC) and after Christ (AC), some observers ...more »

North Korean Musical Diplomacy Coming to America

» by GI Korea December 13th, 2008 at 11:54 pm » Comments (2)

I think this is something I can support as being good engagement with North Korea: North Korea's orchestras are eager to travel to the United States and replicate the New ...more »

Albright & Perry Recommended as North Korea Envoys

» by GI Korea November 21st, 2008 at 4:19 am » Comments (6)

Can Barack Obama be getting worse North Korea advice then from these two people?: A leading U.S. think tank has proposed U.S. President-elect Barack Obama promptly dispatch a special envoy ...more »

Will the Election of Barack Obama Improve Race Relations in Korea?

» by GI Korea November 13th, 2008 at 8:55 pm » Comments (26)

I don't think this story really has anything to do with the election of Barack Obama to the US Presidency or even race relations in general in Korea: Sitting in a ...more »

Video Hoax? Obama’s Citizenship Questioned

» by Kalani October 18th, 2008 at 10:03 am » Comments (147)

The following is a YouTube piece found on American Thinker. It poses a simple question of where Obama was born. It seems like no big deal -- except that Obama ...more »

DC School Superintendent Michelle Rhee Debated By US Presidential Candidates

» by GI Korea October 18th, 2008 at 8:07 am » Comments (16)

I had forgot to mention this but fortunately Wangkon936 jogged my memory that Washington, DC school superintendent Michelle Rhee that was featured here before on the ROK Drop was mentioned ...more »

South Korea & the Third US Presidential Debate

» by GI Korea October 15th, 2008 at 10:30 pm » Comments (6)

UPDATE: Robert Koehler also has a posting up that has a number of good points made by the commenters as well that are worth checking out. __________________________________________________________ Once again another debate but ...more »

1st Presidential Debate & North Korea Policy

» by GI Korea September 27th, 2008 at 8:09 am » Comments (28)

Like many Americans I watched the Presidential debate last night and my overall impressions of the debate was that John McCain was more knowledgeable then Barack Obama on the issues, ...more »
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