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Breaking Opinions for Obama's Nobel Prize

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December 10, 2009
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What Is the Obama Doctrine?

How President Obama's Nobel acceptable speech articulates his approach to foreign policy

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'Just War': Obama's Hawkish Nobel Speech

Obama did not shy from the tension of receiving the peace prize while conducting a war

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December 9, 2009
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The Tricky Politics of Obama's Nobel Speech

Last week he escalated the war in Afghanistan, this week he will accept the Nobel Peace Prize

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October 15, 2009
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5 Ways Obama Can 'Earn' His Nobel Peace Prize

A bevy of major authorities give belated on what Obama should do to "earn" the prize he was already awarded

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October 9, 2009
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Global Opinion on Obama's Nobel Prize

Reactions from French, German, Chinese, and Spanish publications on the president's award

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What Will Obama's Nobel Mean for America?

The peace prize could signal a new beginning for America's role in the world, or backfire by inflaming Obama's opposition

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The Quirkiest Takes on Obama's Nobel Prize

The Twitter-happy press enjoys riffing on some surprising news

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5 Things to Understand About Obama's Nobel Peace Prize

Why he couldn't decline, what Bill Clinton is thinking, and more

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Should Obama Turn Down the Nobel Peace Prize?

A small but vocal and bipartisan contingent thinks so

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