But Mr. Obama's practice is to downgrade foreign policy in favor of domestic concerns.
And yet, the legislative calendar goes heavy on national defense and light on domestic concerns.
The other Asian powers sit silent, while the West focuses on its own domestic concerns.
Centres of academic excellence regularly hold debates about foreign policy issues and domestic concerns facing the country.
Beijing says it has allowed the yuan greater flexibility but argues its policy is driven by domestic concerns such as maintaining economic growth.
In a while, voters will return to their traditional domestic concerns.
New uncertainties in the global outlook the SARS outbreak was singled out have combined with domestic concerns, such as the tightness in the natural-gas market, to have an adverse impact.
The party has been left hoping against hope that, when the war ends, America's voters will forget about the Democrats' divisions and return to domestic concerns, where the Democrats usually do better.
As was the case back then, the decision was a response to both global and domestic concerns, because even in an economy still transitioning from communism, global and domestic economic issues are closely intertwined.
We believe that the FY 1999 budget request is sufficient at this time to address the FY 1999 demands with respect to the Russian situation as well as domestic concerns raised by the CAV report.
WHITEHOUSE: Jacob J. Lew Testimony to House Science Committee, 08/06/1998 | The White House
So how is one to square this assessment with the conventional wisdom also to some extent borne out by polling data that the public is in an isolationist mood, convinced that we must concentrate resources and energy on domestic concerns rather than international ones and opposed to the use of military power overseas?
So how is one to square this assessment with the conventional wisdom -- also to some extent borne out by polling data -- that the public is in an isolationist mood, convinced that we must concentrate resources and energy on domestic concerns rather than international ones and opposed to the use of military power overseas?
Having put health at the very top of its domestic concerns, which Labour know tend to be the only ones that count when it comes to winning elections, the prime minister almost certainly has a further, unspoken criteria: will he be able to see off the opposition of the trade unions and concerns from his own side?
This time, the Iraq war has merged with domestic political concerns, feeding dissatisfaction with the government and a dislike of Tony Blair.
"The decisions to be made in Beijing here will not only be based on the trade volumes but on domestic political concerns, " he said.
Many poor countries maintain that in the run-up to Copenhagen, rich governments are paying more attention to their domestic political concerns than to the international implications of their decisions.
While this fund offers diversification across stocks, bonds, and cash, as well as foreign and domestic securities, concerns remain.
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DC, are generally swayed by domestic rather than international concerns.
That has given a big boost to domestic spending but raised concerns that the flood of liquidity will push up inflation, fuel bubbles in shares and housing, and store up bad loans.
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The Center for Security Policy is helping Americans who believe we cannot afford such shackling of our first line of defense against domestic threats to express their concerns directly to President Obama with a web-based campaign at www.
Those are big concerns, but the domestic repercussions may be eclipsed by those overseas.
But it might ease the concerns of foreign and domestic investors, particularly after the scrutiny the nation has received since the blackout earlier this week.
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After all, the service's civilian leader, Secretary Donald Winter, for one has expressed grave concerns about the impact domestic environmentalists and their litigiousness are currently having on the Navy and Marine Corps' operations.
This data reinforces the growth concerns highlighted by the gross domestic product reports earlier in the week.
Rising oil and gas prices, environmental concerns and the possibility of domestic gas shortages have drastically increased demand for Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) within the United States.
Its revenues are among the lowest per barrel of production among large energy concerns because Chavez kept the domestic price of gasoline at thirteen cents a gallon and delivered energy to Cuba, Nicaragua, and Bolivia well below market prices.
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Such concerns might carry more weight had domestic investors' timing been anything other than awful over the years. (Who was it, you might ask, that was buying Japanese shares in 1989, just before they collapsed?) Still, it would be nice if domestic investors joined the party.
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