Thursday, November 30, 2006

U.S.A.: REALISM IN 2006, NOTHING MORE THAN SURRENDER

Surrender as 'Realism'
Recently in The Weekly Standard:Retreat would win us no friends and lose us no adversaries. by Robert Kagan & William Kristol

Foreign policy realism is ascendant these days, we are told. This would be encouraging if true, because our foreign policy must indeed be realistic. But what passes for "realism" today has very little to do with reality. Indeed, if you look at some of the "realist" proposals on the table, "realism" has come to be a kind of code word for surrendering American interests and American allies, as well as American principles, in the Middle East.

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I would use YELLOW, to show cowardice, but it would be difficult to read...

Pertinent Links:

1) Surrender as 'Realism'

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