Add to feed
  • May
  • 16
  • 2008

Americas Decline Is Largely Self-Inflicted

In a month of horrific natural disasters it’s instructive to consider what one of the biggest UNnatural disasters in memory looks like. That is the decline in America’s position in the world from where we were when George W. Bush inherited power on Jan. 20, 2001.

The issue goes way beyond Bush's decision to invade Iraq in the middle of the war in Afghanistan. U.S. government literally broke down during the Bush years. The interagency process was destroyed as Dick Cheney and Donald Rumsfeld set up what…


Related posts

Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
trackback

no comments yet - be the first?



* Required.
Comments need to be approved and may take a while to appear.