International
May 23, 2003
Duplicitous, Self-Serving France Is No U.S. Friend
Forum Column - By Joseph Sorrentino - French Premier Jacques Chirac opposed U.S. military action in Iraq based on "respect for law." French leaders long have been preaching a respect for law while pursuing a foreign policy overridden by economic and geopolitical objectives, or what Adolph Berle labels "Machiavellian nationalism." The evidence is overwhelming that France is duplicitous, hypocritical and self-serving and has not been a friend of the United States since the American Revolution.
Forum Column
By Joseph Sorrentino
French Premier Jacques Chirac opposed U.S. military action in Iraq based on "respect for law." French lead...
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