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Zbigniew Brzezinski
Zbigniew Brzezinski
American Politician
Born: Mar 28, 1928
Died: May 26, 2017
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All the historical pretenders to global power originated in Eurasia. Zbigniew Brzezinski
Power Pretenders Global Historical Originated
It is axiomatic that the security of America and Europe are linked. Zbigniew Brzezinski
Security Linked America Europe
The Cold War did end in the victory of one side and in the defeat of the other. This reality cannot be denied, despite the understandable sensitivities that such a conclusion provokes among the tenderhearted in the West and some of the former leaders of the defeated side. Zbigniew Brzezinski
War Reality Victory Defeat Cold Other Cold War Side Despite Some Leaders Understandable Conclusion West Denied End Did Cannot Former Among Defeated
Because America is a democracy, public support for presidential foreign-policy decisions is essential. Zbigniew Brzezinski
Democracy Presidential Support Because America Essential Decisions Public Public Support
A president who aspires to be recognized as a global leader should not personally stake out a foreign-policy goal, commit himself eloquently to its attainment, and then yield the ground when confronted by firm opposition. Zbigniew Brzezinski
Leader President Eloquently Recognized Out Attainment Firm Global Himself Opposition Goal Yield Commit Stake Confronted Personally Then Should Ground Who
Only a dynamic and strategically-minded America, together with a unifying Europe, can jointly promote a larger and more vital West, one capable of acting as a responsible partner to the rising and increasingly assertive East. Zbigniew Brzezinski
Together Partner Increasingly East Responsible Promote Vital Rising More Only West America Dynamic Capable Unifying Acting Europe Assertive Larger
As America's nuclear strategic monopoly faded, the United States sought to create advantages elsewhere, notably in the peaceful cooperation between the United States and communist China under Deng Xiaoping. Zbigniew Brzezinski
Monopoly Elsewhere States Faded Advantages Between Sought America China Create Communist Strategic Peaceful Cooperation United United States Nuclear
Pakistan's political instability is its greatest vulnerability, and a decline in U.S. power would reduce America's ability to aid Pakistan's consolidation and development. Zbigniew Brzezinski
Political Power Aid Consolidation Would Ability Instability Development Vulnerability Greatest Reduce America Decline Pakistan
The worsening of relations between a declining America and an internally troubled Mexico could even give rise to a particularly ominous phenomenon: the emergence, as a major issue in nationalistically aroused Mexican politics, of territorial claims justified by history and ignited by cross-border incidents. Zbigniew Brzezinski
Politics History Ominous Relations Claims Emergence Rise Give Could Troubled Between Major Particularly Territorial Aroused Issue Mexican Mexico America Justified Declining Incidents Even Phenomenon
The external Soviet empire lasted 45 years. It is shattered, beyond redemption or repair. Zbigniew Brzezinski
Lasted Empire Beyond Shattered Redemption Repair Years Soviet External
One-sided national economic triumphs cannot be achieved in the increasingly interwoven global economy without precipitating calamitous consequences for everyone. Zbigniew Brzezinski
National Consequences Increasingly Everyone Interwoven One-Sided Triumphs Economic Economy Global Global Economy Without Achieved Cannot
Pessimism about America's future tends to underestimate its capacity for self-renewal. Zbigniew Brzezinski
Future About Tends Underestimate America Capacity Pessimism
It is in the U.S. interest to engage Iran in serious negotiations - on both regional security and the nuclear challenge it poses. Zbigniew Brzezinski
Challenge Negotiations Security Both Iran Interest Regional Engage Serious Nuclear Poses
Peace between Israel and Palestine would be a giant step toward greater regional stability, and it would finally let both Israelis and Palestinians benefit from the Middle East's growing wealth. Zbigniew Brzezinski
Peace Wealth Benefit Finally Giant East Would Would-Be Both Step Toward Between Greater Israel Israelis Stability Middle Regional Growing Palestine Palestinians
It is important to ask ourselves, as citizens, whether a world power can provide global leadership on the basis of fear and anxiety. Zbigniew Brzezinski
Leadership Anxiety World Fear Power Important Ourselves Citizens Global Provide Whether Ask World Power Basis
Democrats should insist that a pluralistic democracy such as ours rely on bipartisanship in formulating a foreign policy based on moderation and the nuances of the human condition. Zbigniew Brzezinski
Democracy Insist Ours Pluralistic Rely Policy Democrats Foreign Foreign Policy Condition Moderation Human Human Condition Should Based Nuances Bipartisanship
The public has been told repeatedly that terrorism is 'evil,' which it undoubtedly is, and that 'evildoers' are responsible for it, which doubtless they are. But beyond these justifiable condemnations, there is a historical void. Zbigniew Brzezinski
Terrorism Evil Has-Been Responsible Void Beyond Been Repeatedly Historical Undoubtedly Which Public Doubtless
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