September 3, 2010

Why the World Still Needs American Leadership

Tony Blair, Time

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Americans can be all that the rest of the world sometimes accuses them of: brash, loud, insular, obsessive and heavy-handed. But America is great for a reason. It is looked up to, despite all the criticism, for a reason.

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TAGGED: Afghanistan, Iraq, Barack Obama, George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, Tony Blair, UK

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