Four years on, after Ukraine, Syria and Russian cyber-attacks on Western institutions, his attack on Romney hasn’t aged well.
Putin sees appeasement for what it is. Providing the weaponry to give the people of Aleppo some defence could bring him back to the peace table.
A snap poll found that Hillary Clinton won, but that he exceeded expectations. The Republican candidate proved an effective counter-puncher.
In the face of a stark choice, there are now vanishingly few undecided voters.
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His failure to act against Assad helped to persuade young Sunni Muslims that he is against them.
Few in our African American groups thought very much had improved for them personally during Barack Obama’s eight years in the White House.
During the past five years, Assad – aided and abetted by Putin – has been responsible for over 95 per cent of the almost 400,000 civilian deaths.
They want change, which doesn’t help Clinton. But they also distrust Trump, which does.
We must speed up family reunion, implement the Dubs amendment with integrity – and work towards ending child detention on the continent.
The cranky Labour leader only got his chance because the Conservatives first beat Miliband and Balls.
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His special relationship with the American President was tested, but it endured.
Do you have a team in place to begin a negotiation after you move Article 50 quickly? Would Gisela Stuart get a Government job? Are you ready for Putin?
The case for May. Which candidate in these momentous times can you imagine dealing best with the likes of Obama, Merkel and Putin – or terror attacks?
A snap poll found that Hillary Clinton won, but that he exceeded expectations. The Republican candidate proved an effective counter-puncher.