And kind of the initial response was when Governor Romney came out and criticized this as a foreign policy failure, who got attacked?

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He said your biggest foreign policy failure is Iran.

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In 1993, the embassy in Washington began lobbying Congress to approve hundreds of millions of dollars in assistance to the PA. And because the ideological and policy assumptions of the Oslo process have never been scrutinized despite the policy's abject failure, apparently, this remains the underlying policy assumption of the Foreign Ministry in its dealings with foreign governments, including the US Congress.

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One reason is its failure to develop a coherent foreign-policy framework.

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The failure to make even basic investments in foreign policy has been pervasive, and the examples are legion.

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Mr McCain's advantage of foreign policy experience has been countered by Mr Obama, who has attacked the failure of the Republican administration to catch Osama Bin Laden.

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Foreign policy blunders, our rigid tax structure, lower wage scales abroad, and failure of regulators to monitor intensively brokers and big banks.

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But if enlargement has been the EU's most successful foreign-policy tool, the attempt to promote reform in borderland countries with little hope of joining has largely been a failure.

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