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America has the world's largest, most threatening arsenal and global delivery systems. Besides Israel, it's the only major power with a first-strike nuclear policy against any country called a threat. Its drawdown plans will replace old weapons with better new ones, and so-called "missile defense" is solely for offense.
"Obama has as President created a new climate in international politics. Multinational diplomacy has regained a central position, with emphasis on the role that the United Nations and other international institutions play."
Fact Check:
Obama is pursuing the same policies as George Bush:
-- permanent wars and occupations;
-- record amounts of military spending at a time America has no enemies;
-- supplying arms and munitions to rogue state allies;
-- confronting independent ones with sanctions, belligerent threats, and more war;
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