Staying the Course, Win or Lose
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BRUSSELS — Here in Europe, people ask hopefully if a Democratic victory in the congressional elections will finally shift the direction of American foreign policy in a more benign direction. But congressional elections rarely affect the broad direction of American foreign policy. A notable exception was when Congress cut funding for American military operations in support of South Vietnam in 1973. Yet it’s unlikely that a Democratic House would cut off funds for the war in Iraq in the next two years.
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