Clinton’s Wilsonianism treated US dominance as a saintly noble phase

Evidence

Clinton’s “new Wilsonian” view, which stood in contrast to the elder Bush’s balance-of-power realism, was premised on the notion that US policy had entered, as Chomsky put it, a “noble phase” with a “saintly glow.” — Deepa Kumar, Islamophobia and the Politics of Empire, 471

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Category: Factual Claims

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