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In his first 100 days in office, President Barack Obama completedtwo whirlwind tours of Europe and Latin America. His message on both continents was simple: America has made many mistakes in thepast, but we're ready now to listen to others and be more flexible.It was a hugely popular message that brought him thunderousapplause, particularly when he criticized or apologized forAmerica-to an extent that no other sitting American President haddone before on foreign soil.
President Barack Obama has called on the Senate to ratify CIFTA, the Inter-American Convention Against the Illicit Manufacture of and Trafficking in Firearms, but the convention poses serious prudential risks to liberties guaranteed by the First and Second Amendments. The convention appears to be an end run around domestic obstacles to gun control. Furthermore, ratification of the convention would undermine U.S. sovereignty by legally binding it to fulfill obligations that some current signatories already disregard. The U.S. would be best served by continuing existing programs, cooperating with other countries on a bilateral basis, and making and enforcing its own laws to combat the traffic in illicit arms.
Iranian Navy Expands Operations in Latin American Waters algemeiner.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from algemeiner.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The presence this week of two Iranian warships docked in Rio de Janeiro reinforces a top commander s pledge that the Islamic Republic wants an offensive military capability in Latin American waters. Frigate Dena and the warship Makran docked Monday for a