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[Gravel Democrat]

"...It is difficult to escape the conclusion that Moammar Gadhafi must now go not because his human rights record is egregious but rather because his erratic hold on power seems spent. After all, from the London School of Economics to Harvard, influential foreign policy experts were all too happy until quite recently to accept Libyan payoffs in exchange for a more benign view of Gadhafi’s prospects for change under the gentle guidance of what Harvard’s Joseph Nye celebrated as "soft power."


"...the contradictions in supporting one set of dictators while toppling others may prove impossible for the U.S. and its allies to effectively manage..."

one can hope (still)

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