I believe the United States is the greatest country on Earth. I really do. Samantha Power countryearthgreat Change image and share on social
Re-examining our reasoning is not something that has come naturally to American statesmen. Samantha Power americanexaminenaturally Change image and share on social
Engaging Iran won't guarantee improved U.S.-Iranian relations or a more stable Gulf region. But not engaging means more of the same. Samantha Power engageguaranteegulf Change image and share on social
Countries that intervene militarily rarely do so out of pure altruism. Samantha Power altruismcountryintervene Change image and share on social
Americans have long trusted the views of Democrats on the environment, the economy, education, and health care, but national security is the one matter about which Republicans have maintained what political scientists call 'issue ownership.' Samantha Power americancallcare share on social
You know, there is a long tradition in the U.S. of, um, promoting elections up to the point that you get an outcome you don't like. Look at Latin America in the Cold War. Samantha Power americacoldelection Change image and share on social
Some anti-Americanism derives simply from our being a colossus that bestrides the earth. But much anti-Americanism derives from the role U.S. political, economic and military power has played in denying such freedoms to others. Samantha Power americanismantibestride share on social
Since 9/11, there has been a huge leap in people wanting to get personally involved in public service and international affairs. Samantha Power affairhugeinternational Change image and share on social
India is at the vanguard of figuring out how to exploit technology and innovation on behalf of democratic accountability. Samantha Power accountabilitybehalfdemocratic Change image and share on social
Democracies are expense-averse and they think in terms of short-term, political interests rather than a long-term interest in stability. Samantha Power aversedemocracyexpense Change image and share on social