The dilemma of the superpower — that if it intervenes with the entire force of its resources it becomes 'interventionist and imperialist,' and if it does nothing, it becomes the accomplice of a genocide — seems to have been resolved by Barack Obama’s administration with a less idealistic, more practical attitude.
[The U. S. Air Force] flies and fights for the interests of the last superpower. Nevertheless, its mission in Iraq deserves our support. Ultimately, its goal is to protect tens of thousands of people from the grasp of Islamic terrorists and to safeguard these refugees from starvation.
[The U. S. Air Force] flies and fights for the interests of the last superpower. Nevertheless, its mission in Iraq deserves our support. Ultimately, its goal is to protect tens of thousands of people from the grasp of Islamic terrorists and to safeguard these refugees from starvation.
It was a difficult foreign policy message that the president, forced onto the defensive, tried to sell to the men and few women at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point.