United States Defense Secretary Leon Panetta finished a high-stakes visit to China Wednesday, stressing to the country's vice president Xi Jinping that a U.S. military buildup in the region should not be seen as a threat.
Panetta visits amid China-Japan dispute
An NBC Wall Street Journal polls shows President Barack Obama's approval rating on the issue of foreign policy falling 12 points among independents after the attacks on United States compounds in the middle east.
Is the president losing his footing on what is becoming one of the biggest issues of 2012?
OutFront tonight: Stephanie Cutter, Obama's deputy campaign manager.
The events of the last week have thrust foreign policy into the spotlight of the presidential election. So could this become the new big issue of the year?
OutFront tonight: Democratic Strategist Jonathan Prince and Richard Grenell who briefly served as foreign policy spokesman for Mitt Romney.