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The time period after the fall of the Berlin Wall is crucial to understanding the fall of the Twin Towers, says Derek Chollet.
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Derek Chollet explains that for the sake of future decisions, it must be understood that many of our current foreign policy problems arose before 2000.
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James Goldgeier describes how when the Cold War ended, America was left without an obvious enemy.
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James Goldgeier describes how Pat Buchanan challenged George H.W. Bush by saying the world outside our borders comes second.
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James Goldgeier explains that a 20-year-old obsession has blinded us to other geopolitical changes.
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James Goldgeier says China refutes the notion that capitalism and democracy must go together.
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No, says James Goldgeier, but we need to reanalyze Russia's role.
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Europe's reliance on Russian energy is a major consideration, says James Goldgeier.
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James Goldgeier explains the sea change that was Eastern Europe's movement to democracy.
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Because we were never able to find the right policy, there was a perception that we cut and run, says James Goldgeier.
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James Goldgeier says the next administration will have to resolve Iraq as well as address the facets of globalization we have been ignoring
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Obama may have a lot to do for the American worker, says James Goldgeier.
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According to James Goldgeier these kinds of conversations are hard to de-politicize.
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James Goldgeier says Clinton's second term saw a successful focus on the economics of foreign policy.
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Obama could face a very tough dilemma on intervention policy.
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James Goldgeier explains that a drawdown in Iraq will likely mean a buildup in Afghanistan.
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The Bush administration has convinced the current generation that 9/11 was the linchpin for all our geopolitical problems, according to James Goldgeier.
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Marshall Goldsmith on the mobilizing forces of technology. This series brought to you by Dell and Digitalnomads.com
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Edet Belzberg details the reaction to her expose on military recruitment.