Thursday, February 5, 2009

Obama's Top Advisors- a Team of Expatriates

A Team of Expatriates

Many of Obama's top advisers, like an increasing number of Americans, have learned and lived abroad.

I found this article that describes how President Obama has filled his top administration with many men and women who have lived overseas during formative periods of their lives. Titled “A Team of Expatriates,” this piece illustrates that U.S. domestic and foreign policy is best carried out by people who have had the direct experience of living and learning on the terms of a culture not their own. Continue reading the Newsweek article for more. Wooh-hooh, ex-pats!!

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