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The article offers information on the efforts of U.S. President Barack Obama in redefining relationship with Mulim countries. It states that there must be attempts for honest dialogues, development initiatives, and changes in policy if Obama and the presidential administration aim to achieve good relationship with the Muslim community. It adds that the situation became more difficult when the green movement of Iran asked democratic change from Obama.

The article reflects on the issues concerning the foreign policies of U.S. President Barack Obama in several Islamic countries. It states that some of the policy choices and options of Obama were inherited from his predecessor President George W. Bush. The president's dealings with the new Israeli government of Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu concerning the settlement between Palestine and Israel are also discussed.

In this article the author comments on Barack Obama, the president of the United States, and his efforts to improve relations with Islam and with Muslim nations. Among other issues the author notes that Muslims prefer Obama to his predecessor in office, George W. Bush, but states that opinion of the U.S. held by adherents of Islam remains low.

In this article the author considers the challenges faced by U.S. President Barack Obama due to a common belief among the American people that he is sympathetic to Muslims. The author suggests that this sympathy has afforded Obama an opportunity to broker peaceful relations with Islamic countries. He notes that the Fort Hood Shooting, a mass murder allegedly perpetrated by the American Islamic terrorist Nidal Hasan in Fort Hood, Texas, has caused Americans to question Obama's peaceful strategy.

The author reflects on the anti-Israeli sentiment he connects with U.S. president Barack Obama. Obama's relationship with the Reverend Jeremiah Wright, his desire for direct diplomacy with Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, and the efforts of his administration to promote further engagement with Muslim nations are examined. The voting patterns of American Jews, their connection with the Democratic party, and their continued support for Obama are also discussed.

This article discusses a lobbying effort to end violence by Arab military groups in Darfur, Sudan undertaken by actor George Clooney. Clooney, who visited Darfur with his journalist father, joined with U.S. Senators Barak Obama and Sam Brownback to back bi-partisan legislation for peacekeeping forces in Darfur.

The article presents suggestions regarding ways in which U.S. President Barack Obama should handle foreign relations with Islamic countries by promoting democratic reforms, ensuring a legitimate 2011 Egyptian presidential election, and providing support for public institutions.

The article reports that Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu, secretary general of the Organisation of the Islamic Conference (OIC), has urged U.S. President Barack Obama to transform the intentions of the U.S. into policies and programs that will lead to reconciliation between the U.S and the Muslim world. Ihsanoglu stresses the need for appointing a special envoy to the OIC. He highlights the connection between modernization and moderation and calls for expanded partnerships with Muslim communities in promoting child and maternal health.

The article focuses on the speech that U.S. President Barack Obama gave on June 4, 2009 in Cairo, Egypt. Particular attention is given to Obama's disclosure of his Islamic heritage. Obama's message was directed at Muslims. The author believes that his Islamic ancestry is a significant asset in regard to changing the image of the U.S. amongst Muslims around the world.

In this article the author discusses the speech made by U.S. President Barack Obama on June 4, 2009 in Cairo, Egypt. The speech focused on foreign relations between the U.S. and Muslim countries. Obama acknowledged specific mistakes the U.S. has made towards Muslims. The author believes that Obama is able to effectively and honestly describe a problem.

The author expresses his belief that the key to improving the relationship between the U.S. and the Muslim world rests with the American public. In the author's view, it is possible that the efforts of U.S. President Barack Obama toward peace and mutual understanding could be influenced by a history of American prejudice against Arabs and Muslims. The author asserts that improving the American image in the Arab and Muslim world depends upon the American public's perception of Arabs and Muslims.

The article discusses the efforts of U.S. President Barack Obama to repair the relations between Muslims and the U.S. which was damaged by the war on terrorism generally seen by Muslims as a war against Islam. Dalia Mogahed of the Gallup Center for Muslim Studies, stresses the need for U.S. foreign policy to reinforce Obama's rhetoric. Some of the actions taken by Obama consistent with his aim to repair U.S.-Muslim relations are the closure of Guantánamo Bay detention camp and the ban on certain interrogation methods for detainees held by the U.S.

The author describes his trip to a U.S.-Islamic World Forum in Doha, Qatar. He recounts that, instead of hearing rage from the the various Middle East conferees he encountered, he sensed a more subdued Islamic outlook. The author attributes the atmosphere to shock over the administration of U.S. President George W. Bush. Conference attendees discussed the 2008 U.S. Presidential candidates Barack Obama, John McCain, and Hillary Clinton and the decisions that each would bring to the Iraq War.