Next to the White House's messianic post-9/11 agenda, realism, which stresses the limits of power and the danger of launching open-ended crusades to rid the world of evil, is understandably appealing--all the more so because it's hard for neoconservatives and other Administration supporters to dismiss its devotees as "soft." Realists, after all, are famously hard-nosed about power. |
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