“But, if you believe we should go around the world overturning regimes to make little United States, I don't agree with that, because I don't think we're capable of doing that.” IfsThinkingWorldShouldBelieveLittlesStatesUnitedUnited StatesCapableAgreeAround The WorldRegimesIf You Believe Author:Brent Scowcroft
“Information technology has politicized the world's population.” WorldTechnologyInformationPopulationInformation Technology Author:Brent Scowcroft
“Because national borders are eroding, because of the growth of non-state actors. It's a different kind of a world. We are tied down by a tiny little country - Iraq. It's amazing, given the disparity in military economic strength. It's a world where most of the big problems spill over national boundaries, and there are new kinds of actors and we're feeling our way as to how to deal with them.” WorldWayKindLittlesDifferentCountryStatesFeelingsProblemBigsActorsGivenGrowthDealsEconomicMilitaryIraqTinyBoundariesBordersDifferent KindsTiedSpillsBig ProblemsDisparityNational Borders Author:Brent Scowcroft
“Perhaps the most troubling area in the world goes from the Balkans through the Middle East and in Central Asia.” WorldMiddleAreasEastMiddle EastAsiaBalkansCentral Asia Author:Brent Scowcroft
“I don't think the Chinese look out at the world and want to overturn the system.” ThinkingWorldWantLooksChinese Author:Brent Scowcroft
“I believe the Chinese are gradually realizing that they're dependent on the system that, as they run out of energy, for example, they have to reach out to foreign sources for energy, for raw materials. They have to reach out to the world for markets. They have to export. They have to maintain full employment. They've got a terrible population problem. So they need a stable world, in a way.” WorldWayNeedsBelieveProblemRunningEnergyI BelieveRealizingExampleMaterialsSourceTerriblePopulationEmploymentChineseDependentReach OutStableRaw MaterialsPopulation Problem Author:Brent Scowcroft
“Who is the guarantor, if there is one, of a more stable world? It's the United States.” IfsWorldStatesUnitedUnited StatesStable Author:Brent Scowcroft
“I think that America is a part of the world, that we want to cooperate with the world. We are not the dominant power in the world, that everyone falls in behind us. But we want to reach out and cooperate.” ThinkingWorldWantAmericaFallBehindsReach OutDominant Author:Brent Scowcroft
“America wants to work with friends, with allies, with people of good will, to make this a better world.” PeopleWorldWantAmericaAlliesGood Will Author:Brent Scowcroft
“A colossal event is upon us, the birth of a New World Order.” WorldOrderEventsBirthHistoricalNew WorldConspiracyNew World OrderWorld OrderColossal Author:Brent Scowcroft
“We believe we are creating the beginning of a new world order coming out of the collapse of the US-Soviet antagonisms.” WorldBelieveOrderCreatingJewComing OutNew WorldSovietCollapseCreepyNew World OrderWorld OrderAntagonismNwo Author:Brent Scowcroft