Repairing America's International Reputation

[alan1]

One of the things Mr Obama campaigned on was that he would repair/improve the perception of the USA amongst the rest of the world.
After just two weeks in office, here are some of his results,

FT.com / India / Politics & Society - India warns Obama over Kashmir

India has warned US President Barack Obama that he risks “barking up the wrong tree” if he seeks to broker a settlement between Pakistan and India over the disputed territory of Kashmir.

EU anger over Obama's 'Buy American' move - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

The European Union (EU) says it will lodge a formal complaint with the World Trade Organisation (WTO) about new US President Barack Obama's economic stimulus package.

MINA Breaking News - Canada has an issue with Obama's 'Buy American'

Canadian Finance Minister Jim Flaherty said in a separate conference call from Davos that opinion had gelled among his counterparts that any protectionist moves by the United States "will be met by resistance."

Pakistan: Halt U.S. missile strikes | Philadelphia Inquirer | 01/25/2009

The country's leaders called for President Obama to stop border attacks on al-Qaeda. Pakistani leaders complain that stepped-up missile strikes - there have been more than 30 since August - fan anti-American sentiment and undermine the government's own efforts to counter Islamist militants.

Let's see,
He's managed to piss off Canada, the entire European Union, Pakistan and India in only two weeks.
That's right folks, he accomplished all this in only two weeks.
Hell of a job there, Mr Obama.

 

[Annie]

One of the things Mr Obama campaigned on was that he would repair/improve the perception of the USA amongst the rest of the world.
After just two weeks in office, here are some of his results,

FT.com / India / Politics & Society - India warns Obama over Kashmir

India has warned US President Barack Obama that he risks “barking up the wrong tree” if he seeks to broker a settlement between Pakistan and India over the disputed territory of Kashmir.

EU anger over Obama's 'Buy American' move - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

The European Union (EU) says it will lodge a formal complaint with the World Trade Organisation (WTO) about new US President Barack Obama's economic stimulus package.

MINA Breaking News - Canada has an issue with Obama's 'Buy American'

Canadian Finance Minister Jim Flaherty said in a separate conference call from Davos that opinion had gelled among his counterparts that any protectionist moves by the United States "will be met by resistance."

Pakistan: Halt U.S. missile strikes | Philadelphia Inquirer | 01/25/2009

The country's leaders called for President Obama to stop border attacks on al-Qaeda. Pakistani leaders complain that stepped-up missile strikes - there have been more than 30 since August - fan anti-American sentiment and undermine the government's own efforts to counter Islamist militants.

Let's see,
He's managed to piss off Canada, the entire European Union, Pakistan and India in only two weeks.
That's right folks, he accomplished all this in only two weeks.
Hell of a job there, Mr Obama.

Yep, pretty much what I post this am, without the domestic problems I also posted. Obama has multi-problems that he needs to address in days, like 3, not weeks.