Joe Biden on Foreign Policy
• The US is less secure and more isolated in recent history. (Aug 2008)
• Even Bush recognizes we should talk to Iran. (Aug 2008)
• Doctrine of crisis prevention, not preemption. (Dec 2007)
• Hold China accountable; it's capitulation, not competition. (Dec 2007)
• Move from a Musharraf policy to a Pakistan policy. (Nov 2007)
• Pakistani elections will be a sham if emergency not lifted. (Nov 2007)
• Pakistan is potentially most dangerous country in the world. (Aug 2007)
• China holds the mortgage on our house, to pay for war. (Aug 2007)
• American troops on the ground in Darfur now. (Jul 2007)
• US troops on ground in Sudan to end Darfur carnage. (Jun 2007)
• Biggest threat to US is from North Korea, Iran, & Russia. (Apr 2007)
• Voted YES on enlarging NATO to include Eastern Europe. (May 2002)
• Voted YES on killing a bill for trade sanctions if China sells weapons. (Sep 2000)
• Voted NO on cap foreign aid at only $12.7 billion. (Oct 1999)
• Voted NO on limiting the President's power to impose economic sanctions. (Jul 1998)
• Voted NO on limiting NATO expansion to only Poland, Hungary & Czech. (Apr 1998)
• Voted YES on $17.9 billion to IMF. (Mar 1998)
• Voted YES on Strengthening of the trade embargo against Cuba. (Mar 1996)
• Voted YES on ending Vietnam embargo. (Jan 1994)
• Multi-year commitment to Africa for food & medicine. (Apr 2001)
• Impose sanctions and an import ban on Burma. (Oct 2007)
• Remove African National Congress from terrorist list. (May 2008)
• Implement Darfur Peace Agreement with UN peacekeeping force. (Feb 2008)
• Condemns Russia for provocative statements to Georgia. (May 2008)
• Acknowledge the Armenian Genocide of the early 1900s. (Mar 2007)
• Urge Venezuela to re-open dissident radio & TV stations. (May 2007)
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