[Hacklehead]

“The Americans favor the power of force, even in its crudest form, which explains why the U.S. military might is so superior to that of all other nations.”

As opposed to ... what? The author should be asked to provide examples of the European alternative and its successes. American force has largely been applied to save European nations when their diplomatic strategy has failed miserably. Furthermore, the US has yet to produce an Anerican equivalent of Hitler, Mussolini, Stalin or Napoleon.

[JZelle]

Furthermore, the US has yet to produce an Anerican equivalent of Hitler, Mussolini, Stalin or Napoleon."

I'm working on it, babe!

[HIDEK6]

Furthermore, the US has yet to produce an Anerican equivalent of Hitler, Mussolini, Stalin or Napoleon.

Hillary Clinton is all three rolled up into one.

[alarm rider]

“The author should be asked to provide examples of the European alternative and its successes. American force has largely been applied to save European nations when their diplomatic strategy has failed miserably. Furthermore, the US has yet to produce an Anerican equivalent of Hitler, Mussolini, Stalin or Napoleon.”

Right. I bet I know who they will call if the doo-doo hits the fan in Euro world. That is why I will never support another American military venture to save Europe from Europeans or any body else. If they get in to trouble, then perhaps their arrogance and sophistication can save them.