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Article: Choices Emphasize Clinton's Caution // National Security Team Reflects Policy Continuity
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- Chicago Sun-Times
- Article date:
- December 23, 1992
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WASHINGTON The national security team named by President-elect
Bill Clinton Tuesday reflects the outline of his emerging foreign
policy: long on reassurance and continuity - and more cautious about
innovation than candidate-Clinton sometimes seemed to promise.
During his presidential campaign, the Arkansas governor offered
a policy geared for the tumultuous new world that has followed the
end of the Cold War: a new emphasis on U.S. economic goals, more
attention to promoting democracy in Russia and other countries and a
more activist approach to ending the war in Yugoslavia.
But since his election, Clinton's statements have come down on
the side of caution in all these areas. Likewise, ...