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No, no, no. I'm talking about soft power. Defending your interest but not in the style of Commodore Perry.

Why does "get involved" have to entail "putting soldiers in harm's way"?

This is the key.

A society committed to the notion that government is always bad will have bad government. And it doesn't have to be that way. — Paul Krugman

by Carrie (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Fri Mar 17th, 2006 at 12:24:43 PM EST
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