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| Caustic Causata of "Smart Power" |
| 2009-02-24 |
| Theoretically, "smart power" is supposed to encourage other nations to aid the United States in international conflicts and create brotherhood. In an obnoxiously smug ivory tower kind of way, it's supposed to be true; however, recent experience proves that smart power must be exercised upon a reasonable constituency. |
| Posted by:Age Of Pericles |
| #3 For a student, the author seems to know far more about the way the real world works than most "educated" politicians on Capitol Hill and the sycophants in the media intelligentsia who get them elected. |
| Posted by: eltoroverde 2009-02-24 13:45 |
| #2 "Smart Power" is talking softly and carrying a big stick. |
| Posted by: DoDo 2009-02-24 11:08 |
| #1 But... it's, um, sophisticated! |
| Posted by: Sneak 2009-02-24 09:54 |