Bush's major speech

"One of the problems that haunted the US during the Cold War was the tendency to see all regional conflicts through the prism of the US-Soviet rivalry. As a result, conflicts were either locked in place or exaggerated. Much the same thing may be happening again in Chechnya and Palestine, to cite two cases. By lumping all of these conflicts into one global struggle, we lose sight of their individual origins and potential solutions." By James Zogby from article at:

http://www.truthout.org/docs_2005/101105M.shtml