Last week's major policy address by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was as noteworthy for the strategic concepts she dismissed as for the ones she embraced. Clinton provided Americans with a strong sense of how she plans to conduct U.S. foreign policy: not merely as "the indispensable nation" that assumes international leadership, but rather as the global rule-set convener that aggressively builds partnerships across a strategic landscape pulsating with rising players -- both state-based and transnational
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Clintons must must have all read all your books!!
As a retired educational psychologist, your point about a nation which is not a member of the cord in the globe, just like the train you mentioned, e.g., the engine and the cabos, makes a lot of sense. Nationas are similar to both human and animals, a national which is not member of the cord (group) will not survice. A preying animal caught an animal who cannot keep up with the herd will be eaten.
Posted by david | July 20, 2009 10:31 PM