The rhetoric of the Bush administration can be seen as part of the “positioning” process as one party replaces the other in the presidency, working hard to show it is breaking with the past before it moves in the direction of the prior administration. But such a sanguine conclusion appears premature.

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ABM, China, Clinton, communist, engagement, foreign, policy, George, Bush, Jiang
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