http://cstpr.colorado.edu/prometheus/?p=5447 Wed, 29 Jul 2009 22:36:51 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 http://cstpr.colorado.edu/prometheus/?p=5447&cpage=1#comment-14143 Can Obama use ’science diplomacy’ to promote peace in the Middle East? | Pickled Politics Mon, 15 Jun 2009 11:22:13 +0000 http://sciencepolicy.colorado.edu/prometheus/?p=5447#comment-14143 [...] Intentions to support scientific initiatives in the Islamic world as part of Obama’s vision for promoting peaceful relations between the United States and countries with a Muslim majority were revealed, as highlighted in David Bruggeman’s recent blog entry on Science Diplomacy and the Cairo Address. [...] [...] Intentions to support scientific initiatives in the Islamic world as part of Obama’s vision for promoting peaceful relations between the United States and countries with a Muslim majority were revealed, as highlighted in David Bruggeman’s recent blog entry on Science Diplomacy and the Cairo Address. [...]

]]> http://cstpr.colorado.edu/prometheus/?p=5447&cpage=1#comment-14066 ScottH Fri, 05 Jun 2009 14:02:36 +0000 http://sciencepolicy.colorado.edu/prometheus/?p=5447#comment-14066 Words in a speech are a heck of a lot easier to deliver than Congress's sign-off on the budget. If Obama really wants to do this he's probably going to have to set up a private fund and use his "charisma" to get private citizens to contribute to it. Good thing that his idea to remove the tax credit for charitable donations was killed. Words in a speech are a heck of a lot easier to deliver than Congress’s sign-off on the budget. If Obama really wants to do this he’s probably going to have to set up a private fund and use his “charisma” to get private citizens to contribute to it. Good thing that his idea to remove the tax credit for charitable donations was killed.

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