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...Clinton White House is often criticized for its inability to articulate lucid, precise foreign policy objectives that can be applied to the entire gamut of negging international conflicts. Yet that criticism fails to acknowledge that in the post-Cold War era, it is utterly impossible to define foreign policy in terms of inviolate formulas...
President Clinton's missives highlight the fundamental ambiguity in NATO's role in a post-Cold War world. The purpose of the Atlantic alliance has always been to prevent Soviet domination of the European continent, but now that the Soviet threat is gone, has NATO's time passed...
...will affirm that being a front runner this far out guarantees exactly nothing. The issues (both real and perceived) are only now emerging. But the candidates' strategies are coalescing, and much is already known about the landscape on which the campaign will unfold. This second presidential battle of the post-cold war era will continue the debates begun in 1992, which were exacerbated but not settled in 1994. At home, with the gap between rich and poor widening, the seemingly ingrained American notions of compassion codified during the New Deal are colliding with the fears of those who feel financially...
...stunning success earned him enough accolades for a lifetime. But critics chide him especially for failing, despite his immense prestige after the Gulf War, to reshape radically the post-cold war armed forces by slashing and consolidating redundant units. Others complain he verged on insubordination by failing to back President Clinton's plan to open the military to gays. Powell now says he has no objection to gay couples raising children; the important thing is to provide all kids with a family's love and discipline...
...organization, and that voters are offended that $20 million is the cost of admission to the race. His candidacy, which he will officially announce on April 29, rests on two pillars: a President must have the foreign-policy experience to define the role of a superpower lost in a post-cold war, multilateral world; the other is the discipline to cut the deficit...