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...Instead, he held a rally in Cobb County, home to Atlanta’s wealthiest northern suburbs, where George W. Bush won more votes than anywhere else in the state four years ago....
...Whoever wins the election in November, it is already clear that the next US president will make a significant break with George W. Bush’s approach to the “global war on terror”....
...The administration of President George W. Bush insists, however, that it will not alter course without dramatic change within Cuba....
...Even during the Vietnam war, when the well-connected, such as George W....
...Many hope it will provide an honourable exit for George W. Bush, who last month abandoned talk of “staying the course” in favour of tactical flexibility and benchmarks....
...But the appointment also highlighted the growing influence of a coterie of men close to Mr Bush’s father, George H.W. Bush – who include Mr Baker and Mr Gates....
...W. Bush, exercise one of the greatest adeptnesses at foreign policy I’ve ever seen. So many things happened in George H. W....
...Officers, Mr Wilkerson claimed, “start voting with their feet, as they did in Vietnam…and all of a sudden your military begins to unravel”. Mr Wilkerson said former president George H.W....
...Ms Rice, 51, has benefited from her proximity to President George W....
...It justifies claims by Laurence Wilkerson, chief of staff to Colin Powell when secretary of state, that efforts by Dick Cheney, vice-president, to do away with all restrictions on the treatment of detainees...
...Colonel Lawrence Wilkerson, former chief of staff to Secretary of State Colin Powell, could hardly be counted a friend of the White House....
...Brent Scowcroft, the former national security adviser who remains the closest friend of former President George H.W....
...Mr Mann recounts that Mr Wolfowitz and Mr Libby were “deeply disappointed” when then-President George H.W....
...The stakes in the Bolton debate, which has become one of the most abrasive battles during President George W....
...Early in the first George W. Bush term, a British ambassador (not to the US, I hasten to add) privately told me he thought him “bonkers” – and he was not talking about sex....
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