Know thine enemies: and go after them. But only them.(Progressivism & The Presidency)
American Prospect, The, August, 2004 by Brzezinski, Zbigniew
SINCE WORLD WAR II, AMERICAN FOREIGN POLICY IN GENERAL has been both realistic and moderate. There have been occasional bursts of intensified anxiety and paranoiac fears, but, by and large, American presidents--both the Democrats and Republicans who've been elected since 1948--have been able to maintain a steady course.
Today, however, we are facing the first case in which extremism of the kind that Barry Goldwater once foreshadowed is now dominant in the White House. In my view, there is a very simple equation here: Extremism equals recklessness. Extremism destroys the ...
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