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On October 2, 2002, while others followed the conventional thinking in Washington, Barack Obama showed the kind of judgment and leadership we need. He stood up against a popular war because he thought it was a mistake.

On October 2, 2007, Barack Obama outlined a plan to challenge Washington’s conventional thinking and create a new beginning in U.S. foreign policy. His plan includes:

• Ending the war in Iraq
• Ensuring there is no safe haven for Al Qaeda
• Securing loose nuclear material and renewing our efforts towards eliminating nuclear weapons and stopping the threat of nuclear terrorism
• Talking directly to friend and foe
• Strengthening the State Department to make diplomacy a priority
• Reversing Washington’s reliance on secrecy by establishing a National Declassification Center
• Getting politics out of intelligence by giving the Director of National Intelligence a fixed term
• Uniting America behind a non-partisan foreign policy

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