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Al Jazeera Interview: Global Views Prior to the Election
Analysis by Saira Yamin, ICAR PhD Student

[Television Interview, Al Jazeera, November 3, 2008] Saira Yamin, PhD student at the Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at George Mason University, appearing on al Jazeera discussing world views on the 2008 US presidential election. Yamin reminds viewers that Obama's international popularity is not universal, particularly in Pakistan where civilians have recently fallen victim to US attacks inside of that country. Yamin believes that Obama's promise to strike inside of Pakistan indicates that there will not be a dramatic change in US foreign policy. Interview conducted on Al Jazeera on November 3rd, 2008. Video courtesy of Al Jazeera.




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