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“But the central point is that any campaign against Iraq, whatever the strategy, cost and risks, is certain to divert us for some indefinite period from our war on terrorism.”

Quote by Brent Scowcroft

Book:America and the World: Conversations on the Future of American Foreign Policy

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America and the World: Conversations on the Future of American Foreign Policy

America and the World: Conversations on the Future of American Foreign Policy is a collection of discussions that examine the complexities of U.S. foreign policy. The book features insights from prominent figures in the field, addressing topics such as global security, economic relations, and diplomatic strategies. It aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the challenges and opportunities facing American foreign policy in the modern world. more

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Brent Scowcroft

Brent Scowcroft is an esteemed American politician who served as the National Security Advisor. Born in March 19, 1925, he had a profound impact on U.S. foreign policy during the Cold War and the post-Cold War era. more

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