] The PNAC is quite controversial, and has raised the ] concern of many because it can be viewed as proposing ] military and economic domination of land, space, and ] cyberspace by the United States, so as to establish ] American dominance in world affairs for the indefinite ] future:hence, "the New American Century". ] ] PNAC declares itself to be dedicated to the fundamental ] propositions that ] * American leadership is good both for America and ] for the world; ] * Such leadership requires military strength, ] diplomatic energy, and commitment to moral principle; ] * Too few political leaders today are making the case ] for global leadership; and The United States Government ] should capitalize on its military and economic ] superiority to gain unchallengeable superiority through ] all means necessary, including military force. ... holy shit. I had heard of this group and that most of the top members of our government were present or former members, but wasn't really aware of what the organization stood for. Kind of sheds some light into the Bush Administration' actions of late (especially the role of the UN vs the role of the US in the world) You become the world's shining light of freedom by example, not by global military action |