[jaguar]

How true, once again tw you have very nicely outlined the issue, well informed as ever =)

By the time he does learn leaders names, and the basics of forgin policy (don't annoy all your allies, listen to allies, don'tbe such an arragant bastard and think you run the world) america is going to be almost wihtout close allies, good.
Very good.
I cannot wait.
May the EU, Autralia, Japan and other allies take over the pivotal role of the US in a spriit of democracy and fairness, looking forward, not burying thier heads in the sand(global warming).
I have been glad to witnees a few great development in the EU over recent years, the blocking of some GM crops, stronger privicy laws, Koyoto, etcetc while the US ahs sliped further backward....