1st paragraph of National Security/Foreign Policy subject in adopted platform: “Promoting democracy is not a partisan issue, and for over a century there has been a broad consensus that our power should tilt the playing field of history towards freedom. The declinist view that we should focus on solely building the nation at home deserves to be challenged, because there is no substitute for exercising principled American global leadership. The will to defend freedom and to promote American values globally is in our strategic interest, but we must be logical in deciding how, when, where, and why to advance democracy abroad.” (40/46) ** For full copy, please go to bit.ly/16n89RT **
Posted on: Fri, 27 Sep 2013 18:03:47 +0000
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