Obama’s West Point Speech Shows Signs of Smart “National Security Strategy”
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on May 25th, 2010 4:39 am by HL
Obama’s West Point Speech Shows Signs of Smart “National Security Strategy”
President Barack Obama’s speech at West Point on Saturday may be among the most important he has yet made during his sixteen month old presidency. The speech intimates a number of the key themes likely to appear in the National…
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