Obama the Pragmatist
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President Barack ObamaObama, stated that some of America’sAmerica most costly mistakes since World War IIWorld II were the result not restraint, but a “willingness to rush into military adventures without thinking through consequences.”
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: China and Globalization
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2730-9991', '2730-9983']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-0714-4_9