Obama´s theological resources for counterterrorism

Aides say Mr. Obama has several reasons for becoming so immersed in lethal counterterrorism operations. A student of writings on war by Augustine and Thomas Aquinas, he believes that he should take moral responsibility for such actions. And he knows that bad strikes can tarnish America’s image and derail diplomacy.

Missa inte artikeln i NY Times om Obamas "kill list".

On being a war president with a peace prize

Princeton´s finest, Professor Cornel West, känner inga gränser mellan politik och religion. Här lägger han ut texten kring att Obama fick nobels fredspris.