Explore the vast range of titles available.

An article in Science Times on Tuesday about research planned at the Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University...

To understand the race for the Republican presidential nomination -- and the role that foreign policy issues have played in it so far -- it helps to recall the lay of the political land as it appeared in the first half of 2009; that is, the point at which any potential contenders for 2012 had to start planning a run. The GOP was in retreat politically, its brand damaged by public dissatisfaction with the Bush presidency. The dissatisfaction could be directly traced to Bush's perceived blunders in foreign affairs, whether it was overreaching in Iraq, adopting enhanced interrogations and other policies that alienated allies, or simply not presenting a sufficiently admirable presidential persona on the world stage. And so the smart thing to do, if you were a Republican Party heavyweight, would not be to start running for president. This was undoubtedly part of the calculation that led former Utah Governor Jon Huntsman to sign up for the Obama administration as ambassador to China in early 2009.

Utah's governor, Jon Huntsman, Jr, a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, plans to present to the Western Governors Association the \"Alliance for Prosperity\" program to deal with immigration crisis. The plan, described as a \"plan to boost economic development and tourism between Utah and Mexico, as well as create new education and cultural exchanges\" by the Jul 14 Desert Morning News, was announced during Huntsman's mid-July visit to Mexico City. However, Huntsman's model of diplomacy isn't compatible with Constitution, which clearly specifies in its Article I, Section 10 that \"No State shall enter into any treaty, alliance, or confederation.\"