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The militarization of U.S. foreign policy.

Publication: Foreign Policy in Focus
Publication Date: 08-MAR-04
Format: Online - approximately 808 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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February 2004

The fall of the Soviet Union handed the U.S. a unique opportunity, as the surviving superpower, to lead the world toward a period of greater cooperation and conflict resolution through the use of diplomacy, global organization, and international law. This great opportunity a...

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...is being squandered, as the world becomes more dangerous place. Military force is now looming larger than ever as the main instrument and organizing principle of U.S. foreign policy. In our new national security doctrine, in the shape of our federal budget, and in the missions of the agencies the budget funds, our government is being reshaped to weaken controls on its use of force and further incline our country toward war.

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