Never met a world leader - she did get her first passport in 2007 to fly to see the troops in Iraq and counts a stopover in Shannon Ireland as another country visited.

Called for Georgia and the Ukraine to be included in NATO, a treaty that requires the U.S. to defend them militarily. She also said Russia's attack into Georgia last month was "unprovoked." Asked to clarify that she'd support going to war over Georgia, she said: "Perhaps so."
OUCH MAMA ,, WHERE YOU GONNA GET THOSE TROOPS ?

She said she brings expertise in making the country energy independent as a former chairman of the Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission.
LETS SEE the US Government owns the land and leases it to the oil companies, who pump the oil and ship it out of Alaska, that makes you an expert in MAKING US ENERGY INDEPENDENT ?

Appeared unsure of the Bush doctrine — essentially that the United States must help spread democracy to stop terrorism and that the nation will act pre-emptively to stop potential foes.

Asked whether she agreed with that, Palin said: "In what respect, Charlie?" Gibson pressed her for an interpretation of it. She said: "His world view." That prompted Gibson to say "no, the Bush doctrine, enunciated September 2002, before the Iraq war" and describe it to her.

"I believe that what President Bush has attempted to do is rid this world of Islamic extremism, terrorists who are hell bent on destroying our nation," Palin said, though she added "there have been mistakes made."

Yes, Islamic Extremeism like Communism - are doctrines/ideologies they CAN NOT BE DEFEATED BY GUNS.

Gibson threw softballs, slow pitch and she muffed them.

She's ready ????