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| April 11, 2005 | Hanson, Victor Davis | COPYRIGHT 2005 National Review, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Will the second Bush administration be less bellicose, more multilateral? That's what some of the president's critics are suggesting, after his much-publicized visit to Europe. Joseph S. Nye, author of Soft Power, thought he saw in Bush a new convert who had belatedly, but wisely, forsaken flawed concepts such as unilateralism and preemption and adopted instead the tenets of Nye's own volume. "The most striking thing at this point in Bush's second term," Nye recently intoned, "is his belated discovery of the importance of diplomacy and soft power."

Clinton NSC veteran Nancy Soderberg recently expressed worry that Bush's policies--often the opposite of those of ...

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