Sunday, January 30, 2005

Historical origins and parallels

Is the latest Bush Doctrine simply an updating of the Monroe Doctrine? Tom Wolfe thinks so in The Doctrine That Never Died.

Is Iraq another Vietnam? Todd Purdum examines the resonances in Flashback to the 60's: A Sinking Sensation of Parallels Between Iraq and Vietnam. Frank Rich touches on some of the connections in Forget Armor. All You Need Is Love.

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