On Peter S. Goodman, “Foreign news at a crisis point” he discussed how today in America people are less focused on foreign new. He strongly believes that over the years people become more concern about America than national problems. Throughout this passage he used multiple devices to persuade the reader on how we should “increase the amount of professional foreign news coverage [that is] provided to people in the United states. Devices such as appeal to logos, problem and solution and comparison. In the beginning of this passage he explains how the number of people who are foreign correspondents are decreasing over the years. Goodman states how in 2003 that their were 307 full-time people who deals with foreign news, but in 2011 it dropped