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When someone in the group yawns over an issue, Bosnia for example -- or all foreign policy -- the candidate will soon discard that issue from his campaign.
Newt Gingrich crafted the campaign that won for the Republicans control of the US congress for the first time in 40 years by this method.
They have become the axle around which the political world -- campaign strategies and coverage alike -- turn.
In a series of pieces, of which this is the first, on the 1996 American presidential election campaign, I hope to chronicle and analyze these new forms as they are born and grow in the new environment, and their importance for politics around the world.
Just this year, for example, Americans have had such novelties as nationwide tour to ostensibly sell books actually serve as a proto-presidential campaign (courtesy of General Colin Powell).
It has also brought the one-man campaign, courtesy of the sheer power of a private fortune and consisting chiefly of paid advertising (Ross Perot and Steve Forbes).
Anti-Semites, and others with a blood-and-soil view of society, invariably see “cold-hearted bankers” (Le Pen’s term for her opponent in the presidential debate) as the enemy of “the real people…the ordinary, decent people” (Nigel Farage’s words at a campaign rally for Donald Trump in Mississippi).
Pakistan’s Polio Tipping PointISLAMABAD – Early this month, tragedy struck Pakistan’s polio eradication campaign once again with the killing of two more polio workers and a policeman on patrol with the vaccination teams.
A recent smear campaign aimed at discrediting polio vaccination, in which several MPs publicly took part, has complicated matters further.
During the campaign, the question on many people’s minds was, “How could voters give such an unpredictable and inexperienced person control of the nuclear codes?”
Beyond this, a more straightforward explanation is that Trump has played on Kissinger’s vanity, not least by seeking his advice early in the campaign.
And they knew what they were voting for: every policy he has implemented thus far was included in his campaign platform.
Moreover, the various Brexit options were never discussed as alternatives – much less voted upon – during the referendum campaign.
Britain, proclaimed Johnson and other prominent leaders of the “Leave” campaign, would retain easy access to the single market, while being able to block immigration from the EU.
Instead, May’s government wanted to keep British voters from recognizing the extent to which they had been duped by the Leave campaign.
It is too late for the campaign to focus on whether to trigger Article 50.
And corruption American-style can result in trillion-dollar gifts to pharmaceutical companies, the purchase of elections with massive campaign contributions, and tax cuts for millionaires as medical care for the poor is cut.
Over the past decade, the nuclear industry has attempted to capture global leaders’ attention with a promotional campaign centered around the notion of a “nuclear renaissance.”
Indeed, since the industry launched its public-relations campaign in the early 2000’s, cost estimates have increased roughly sevenfold, and profits have declined.
Yet many of his first appointments were rewards to his supporters and cronies in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and the Basij militia, armed groups that mobilized voters on his behalf during the campaign.
Tensions have also been on the rise since Ahmedinejad fulfilled his campaign promise to enforce Islamic strictures on social life.
For two years, police have waged an intense campaign against women and young people.
Nationally, Strength to Israel failed to win enough votes to enter the Knesset, and the courts banned some of its campaign material for being racist.
In his recent campaign, King proposed barring Arabs from city parks and, somewhat more ambitiously, called for preparations to construct the Third Temple.
But unlike Chavez, who leads one of the world's top oil producers, the need to stabilize an economy closely monitored by international financial markets forced Gutierrez to abandon campaign promises that helped secure his victory.
The US Candidates’ Non-DebateDENVER – For the uninitiated, especially foreign observers, the United States’ presidential election campaign can seem like an epic narrative in which the protagonists pass through various trials en route to salvation, with the US media’s nonstop coverage resounding like a Greek chorus.
The vice-presidential candidates will square off on October 11, while Obama and Romney will meet again on October 16 and then for the last debate, on October 22.Foreign policy has made few appearances in the campaign, but the final debate is supposed to be devoted to the subject, thereby giving voters a sustained view of how the candidates view the world.
Obama has spoken periodically over the course of his presidency about foreign policy (albeit before the current campaign), whereas Romney has said far less.
And yet the US election campaign, even the upcoming October debates, will leave most observers wondering whether any country is in charge.
Trump promised during his campaign to punish women who had abortions.
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