Posted by
Boris Tiraspolsky on Friday, July 03, 2009 12:57:07 AM
"Wilson, the only president as naïve as our current president, promised the peoples of Europe sovereignty, and then allowed France and Britain to create precisely the sort of polyglot nations like Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia, which made some sort of European war almost certain and a Carthaginian peace on Germany which made it very hard for noble Germans to win elections in Weimar Germany."
President Woodrow Wilson
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How about this, President Obama? We win. They Lose.
By Bruce Walker
President Obama seems to be grappling with an approach to safely resolve the grave international problems of Iran and of North Korea. He is floundering for the right tactics when what he needs is the right strategy. As my friend Herb Meyer, who worked closely with Reagan in winning the Cold War, reminds us, Reagan's strategy was straightforward: "How about this? We win. They lose." Barry Goldwater put in much the same during the 1960s, when his Cold War strategy was summarized in his 1963 book titl
e Why Not Victory?
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