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osture similar to the British when they announced their `East of Suez' policy in the late 1960s." 3. OR WHAT? Policy makers should — and President Obama mostly has — put a premium on appraising alternatives to war. Most notably, the president has held off an Israeli air assault on Iran's nuclear fac
aduated from high school than he was sent to labor in the fields of impoverished Anhui province. To get an idea of what exactly this means, imagine Barack Obama feeding pigs in Iowa or Mitt Romney mending a tractor in Wisconsin. Except that no American farm could ever match the grinding hardship of a Chines
1960s." 3. OR WHAT? Policy makers should — and President Obama mostly has — put a premium on appraising alterna
o get an idea of what exactly this means, imagine Barack Obama feeding pigs in Iowa or Mitt Romney mendin
support dictators, don't they? At this point Mr. Putin apparently doesn't mind much that anyone should include him in that category. After all, if Putinism could be defined by any single principle, if it had a formula, it would have at its core the "power now people later" approach common to all strong
sture similar to the British when they announced their `East of Suez' policy in the late 1960s." 3. OR WHAT? Policy makers should — and President Obama mostly has — put a premium on appraising alternatives to war. Most notably, the president has held off an Israeli air assault on Iran's nuclear fa
aduated from high school than he was sent to labor in the fields of impoverished Anhui province. To get an idea of what exactly this means, imagine Barack Obama feeding pigs in Iowa or Mitt Romney mending a tractor in Wisconsin. Except that no American farm could ever match the grinding hardship of a
1960s." 3. OR WHAT? Policy makers should — and President Obama mostly has — put a premium on appraising alterna
support dictators, don't they? At this point Mr. Putin apparently doesn't mind much that anyone should include him in that category. After all, if Putinism could be defined by any single principle, if it had a formula, it would have at its core the "power now people later" approach common to all strong
s are prepared to move forward." "Even tonight," Mr. Kerry said, "both parties say they want to continue to try to find a way forward." President Obama has given Mr. Kerry broad latitude to try to keep the process alive, even authorizing him to discuss the possible release of Jonathan J. Pollard, a
want to continue to try to find a way forward." President Obama has given Mr. Kerry broad latitude to try to keep
tin can't survive without the revenues globalization provides him to buy off his people and former Soviet republics. And that tells us how to "end Putinism," says Mandelbaum, "which would be good not only for the world, but also, and especially, for Russia. The tools are primarily economic: denying Rus
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