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President George Bush’s speech to the American public onJanuary16, 1991. Reproduced in the Span, February1991, pp. 8–9. In his address to the UN. General Assembly on October 1, 1990, President Bush stated: “We have a vision of a new partnership of nations that transcends the cold war: a partnership based on consultation, cooperation and collective action, especially through international and regional organizations: a partnership united by principle and the rule of law and supported by a equitable sharing of both cost and commitment; or partnership whose goals are to increase democracy, increase prosperity, increase the peace and reduce arms.” Quoted in GardnerRichard N.. ‘Practical Internationalism’, in AllisonGrahamTavertonGregory (ed.). Rethinking America’s Security: Beyond Cold War to New World Order. New York: W.W. Norton and Company, 1992, p. 272.
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KrauthammerCharles, “The Unipolar Moment”, in ibid.., p. 296.
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Ibid., p. 54.
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O’DonnelGuillermo. Modernization and Bureacratic-Authoritarianism in South American Politics, Berkeley: University of California Press, 1979, p. 60.
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See, PalloixChristian. ‘The internationalisation of capital and the circuit of social capital’, in RadiceHugo (ed.). International Finns and Modem Capitalism, Harmondoworth: Penguin, 1975, pp. 63–68.
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Ibid., p. 46.
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Ibid., pp. 41–42.
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