The Bush doctrine
In American foreign policy, a new motto: Don't ask. Tell
By Charles Krauthammer
February 26, 2001
http://edition.cnn.com/ALLPOLITICS/time/2001/03/05/doctrine.html
America is no mere international citizen. It is the dominant power in the world, more dominant than any since Rome. Accordingly, America is in a position to reshape norms, alter expectations and create new realities. How? By unapologetic and implacable demonstrations of will.