Mideast Elections a Test For Bush's Vision
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For President Bush, back-to-back elections in the Middle East starting Sunday represent a milestone that, for better or worse, will help shape the legacy of his presidency.
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Seven years of violence have bludgeoned expectations for Mideast peacemaking, and Israelis and Palestinians are greeting President Bush's belated drive to solve their decades-old conflict with deep skepticism.
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President Bush sees Sunday's election in Iraq as a beacon for freedom in the Middle East, but Arab reformers say the poll will set back their cause.
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If Israeli settler Rachel Saperstein  could decide the outcome of the U.S. election, President Bush  would beat Democratic challenger John Kerry by a landslide.
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You have to say this for President Bush and his advisers: They are not a timid bunch. They went to war in Iraq with a bold plan to remake the Middle East.
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In the thick of an election campaign, President Bush has revived and retooled his argument that the U.S. must fight terrorists overseas or face them here. Despite the unpopularity of the Iraq war, some GOP candidates are borrowing Bush's line.
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Why the Israeli-Palestinian conflict will be a priority for the next administration
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As Yasser Arafat was buried, President Bush raised hopes Friday for a Middle East peace and the creation of an independent Palestinian state within four years, suggesting decades of distrust and frustration could be altered by the change of Palestinian leadership.
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A speech by President Bush's  national security adviser to a powerful pro-Israel lobbying  group in Florida eight days before the election caps a  concerted Republican drive for Jewish votes that has so far  yielded minimal results.
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The foreign policy "revolution"  launched by President Bush, including his commitment to use  military force against those he sees as a threat to America, is  at stake in the Nov. 2 election.
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President Bush praised Sunday's  Palestinian elections as an essential step toward the goal of  statehood and promised to help the new president, Mahmoud  Abbas, in a renewed push for peace with Israel.
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A new poll offered a conflicting portrait of the nation's view of President Bush that was evident during last year's election campaign.
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On the campaign trail, belting out promises for the next four years, President Bush exudes confidence and optimism. Yet the reality of a second term is that Bush would be boxed in by many of the momentous decisions he made in the first.
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With America&#39;s hawkish President George W. Bush headed for a likely second term in office, the US election produced mixed reactions and a dose of caution in the troubled Middle East on Wednesday.
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Why the American President's agenda for the region doesn't square with the perspectives of the area's Arab populace
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With the economy supplanting the war on voters' minds, President Bush will try to unite his domestic agenda with his foreign policies
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Probably not, but Tehran may do better than Washington when Iraqis vote