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Article: The new critic.(Book Review)
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- The Nation
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- April 5, 2004
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THE CHOICE: Global Domination or Global Leadership.
By Zbigniew Brzezinski. Basic. 242 pp. $25.
The American foreign affairs establishment seems finally to have gotten worried about the antics of the Boy Emperor. It stood by, more or less mute, while the Bush Administration abandoned the United States' traditional role as a status quo power. We no longer stand for peace, legality, stability and prosperity in the face of the challenges of revisionist powers, nations that seek a total recasting of the global balance of power. Older examples include Fascist Italy, Nazi Germany, imperial Japan, Communist Russia and Mao's China. With the help of the ...