{"id":8071,"date":"2008-12-12T08:39:06","date_gmt":"2008-12-12T05:39:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/2008\/12\/12\/obama-plans-major-speech-in-muslim-world-to-%e2%80%98reboot%e2%80%99-america%e2%80%99s-image-abroad\/"},"modified":"2011-09-01T19:40:35","modified_gmt":"2011-09-01T16:40:35","slug":"obama-plans-major-speech-in-muslim-world-to-%e2%80%98reboot%e2%80%99-america%e2%80%99s-image-abroad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/2008\/12\/12\/obama-plans-major-speech-in-muslim-world-to-%e2%80%98reboot%e2%80%99-america%e2%80%99s-image-abroad\/","title":{"rendered":"Obama plans major speech in Muslim world to \u2018reboot\u2019 America\u2019s image abroad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Washington<\/p>\n<p>During the campaign, President-elect Obama put the goal of repairing America\u2019s image abroad \u2013 and in particular in the Muslim world \u2013 at the top of his foreign-policy agenda. Mr. Obama began defining how he intends to do that this week by discussing his plans to deliver a major speech in an Islamic capital, perhaps within the first 100 days of his presidency.<\/p>\n<p>Obama\u2019s plan, still in the formative stages, immediately set off speculation over where the new American president would choose to deliver his message and what he would say.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe has to develop how he plans to support and encourage democracy and human rights,\u201d says Radwan Masmoudi, president of the Center for the Study of Islam and Democracy in Washington. \u201cIt is something Muslims in general care deeply about, but it was used and abused by the [Bush] administration.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"http:\/\/features.csmonitor.com\/politics\/2008\/12\/11\/obama-plans-major-speech-in-muslim-world-to-%E2%80%98reboot%E2%80%99-america%E2%80%99s-image-abroad\/\">Obama plans major speech in Muslim world to \u2018reboot\u2019 America\u2019s image abroad | csmonitor.com<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington During the campaign, President-elect Obama put the goal of repairing America\u2019s image abroad \u2013 and in particular in the Muslim world \u2013 at the top of his foreign-policy agenda. Mr. Obama began defining how he intends to do that this week by discussing his plans to deliver a major speech in an Islamic capital, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":643583,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8071","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-usa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8071","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/83"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8071"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8071\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/643583"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8071"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8071"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8071"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}