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::::So, while this may be a victory for Obama's approval ratings and reelection efforts, it's hardly a victory for the war on terror, coalition building, or preventing future attacks.  [[User:RobSmith|Rob Smith]] 13:21, 7 May 2011 (EDT)
 
::::So, while this may be a victory for Obama's approval ratings and reelection efforts, it's hardly a victory for the war on terror, coalition building, or preventing future attacks.  [[User:RobSmith|Rob Smith]] 13:21, 7 May 2011 (EDT)
 
:::::Hmm, very true - you've convinced me; it will likely hurt U.S.-Pakistani ties. I suppose I'm just unsure this was really a change in policy; I think President Bush (based on reactions of his cabinet and his own reaction) would have made the same call. By the way - I just did a stub section on healthcare (which is a subsection of the economy).--<small>[[User:Iduan|<span style="color: #FFCCCC; background: #660000">I]][[User_talk:Iduan|<span style="color:#CCCCFF; background:#000033">Duan]]</span></span></small> 13:29, 7 May 2011 (EDT)
 
:::::Hmm, very true - you've convinced me; it will likely hurt U.S.-Pakistani ties. I suppose I'm just unsure this was really a change in policy; I think President Bush (based on reactions of his cabinet and his own reaction) would have made the same call. By the way - I just did a stub section on healthcare (which is a subsection of the economy).--<small>[[User:Iduan|<span style="color: #FFCCCC; background: #660000">I]][[User_talk:Iduan|<span style="color:#CCCCFF; background:#000033">Duan]]</span></span></small> 13:29, 7 May 2011 (EDT)
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:::::::Aside, my gut feeling is Bush would not nave violated Pakistan's territorial integrity without consent. Much remains shrouded in secrecy, but a few things are certain, the US knew of his whereabouts for some exteneded period of time beforehand, and his location next to the Pakistan  military academy is curious, to put it mildly. 
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:::::::As for experise, historical writing is my first interest, coupled with economics.  [[User:RobSmith|Rob Smith]] 13:52, 7 May 2011 (EDT)
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