Word: montbrial
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European commentators argue that the U.S. simply can no longer act alone. Thierry de Montbrial, head of France's most distinguished foreign policy think tank, said recently: "It's time for the U.S. to listen to us." But what are the Europeans saying, beyond no? They may be right in arguing, for example, that it is no use blustering about the crucial importance of the Persian Gulf if the U.S. lacks the ready practical means to defend it-although one can just hear the screams about U.S. passivity if Washington had not "blustered...
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