For America, The Chief Geopolitical Prize Is

The Scope Of America's Global Hegemony Is Admittedly Great, But Its Depth Is Shallow, Limited By Both Domestic And External Restraints.

In The Technotronic Society The Trend Would Seem To Be Towards The Aggregation Of The Individual Support Of Millions Of Uncoordinated Citizens, Easily Within The Reach Of Magnetic And Attractive Personalities Exploiting The Latest Communications Techniques To Manipulate Emotions And Control Reason.

With The More Endowed Nations Constrained By Their Own Higher Technological Capacity For Self-destruction As Well As By Self Interest, War May Have Become A Luxury That Only The Poor Peoples Of This World Can Afford.

It Follows That America's Primary Interest Is To Help Ensure That No Single Power Comes To Control This Geopolitical Space And That The Global Community Has Unhindered Financial And Economic Access To It.

In Iraq We Must Succeed. Failure Is Not An Option.