The president’s just-concluded Asian trip bore signs that his devotion to democracy is beginning to shape American strategy beyond the “greater Middle East,” calling into question the policy of economic engagement and the belief in the democratizing power of free trade that Washington has followed up until now. And military preparations are underway to give substance to the rhetoric of liberty.
Bush to Asia: Freedom Is More Than Markets – Dan Blumenthal and Tom Donnelly
Posted by Sophie Beach | Nov 29, 2005
Categories : China & the World,Politics