The U.S., not the UN, speaks for Humanity.
Date Submitted: 05/31/2003 05:26:10
Category: / Social Sciences / Politics
Length: 3 pages (934 words)
Category: / Social Sciences / Politics
Length: 3 pages (934 words)
I would not care to be an American President. The weight of responsibility is too heavy. The power is awesome. If the 20th was the American century, the 21st will be, too--only more so. Of course I'm working from projections that can be negated by events. But as of now they all indicate this. In the last quarter of the 20th century the U.S. added $5 trillion in real terms to its GDP. By the …
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…as a UN force but have none of the baggage of natural antagonisms that makes the UN so feeble and corrupt. And the American military has the huge advantage of working under a single directive.
What is not yet clear, however, is whether the American people are ready to take on this global task, which will certainly be arduous and more than likely unpopular. The debate must begin so that America's national will can emerge.
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