Actually, that's a pretty common analysis here. There are a lot of people who see the War on Terror as rhetorically an attempt to move back to a bipolar world the United States knows how to deal with in order to smooth the pain of reorienting the United States militarily and diplomatically for the 21st century. In a lot of ways, Europe has responded much the same mode, actually.
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Date: 2004-05-24 06:21 am (UTC)