"The evils of the twentieth century arose from populist movements that were mosntrously exploited in the same name of utopian ideas, and had their power amplified by technologies ...[T[he twentieth century may be a poor guide to the twenty-first,but only fools would discount it, particularly because populist movements now permeate the world, provoking disorder and demanding political and economic transformation." [Kaplan 2001]
"America is no longer protected by vast oceans. We are protected from attacks only by vigorous actions abroad, and increased vigilance at home" President G.W. Bush [2002]
"Will the United States remain the "indispensable nation" in global affairs under these new conditions? It depends on what you mean by the term" Brent Scowcroft
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I think Israel need to launch a massive ground attack on Lebanon to be able to fully weaken the terrorists there.
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