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What are some of the lesser-known facts about President Barack Obama?

What is Hollywood’s idea of the U.S. President?

How does one best comprehend Vaclav Klaus, the Czech President?

Why have relations between the West and Russia become increasingly frosty?

Is Iran ready to enter the international arena as a respected partner in protecting human rights?

How is globalization changing our own culture?

Why have Arab governments largely resisted political reform?