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Article: In search of an American foreign policy.(World Watcher)
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- USA TODAY
- Article date:
- September 1, 2004
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HIS ACCEPTANCE SPEECH was superb. A tone of strength and military readiness was set. In fact, this emphasis was almost overwhelming. It certainly overwhelmed any sense of foreign policy, let alone considerations of "it's the economy" that carried Bill Clinton into the White House. Now John Kerry's website does not even include a reference to foreign policy. National Security, yes. Homeland Security, yes. The environment, yes. But no foreign policy.
George W. Bush's website looks the same. Tabs across the top are for Economy, Compassion, Health Care, Education, Homeland Security, National Security, and Environment. American foreign policy has been disassembled and ...