I Have Always Thought That Foreign-policy Idealism

Egypt Is A Sovereign Nation.

The Bill Of Rights Was Intended To Secure Freedom Of Speech - The Freedom Of Speech Of Members Of Parliament To Speak Freely Rather Than Be At Threat Of... The Threat Of An Over Powerful Monarch At The Time.

You Have To Have As Many Defences In Place As You Possibly Can. But Even Then Of Course - And It's Important To Stress This - You Cannot Guarantee Being Able To Prevent Every Attack Or Every Kind Of Attack.

The World Is Not Going Into Concentric Blocs Of Power. It Is Actually Going Into A Diffusion Of Power With More Centres Of Decision-making Than Ever In Human Civilisation. That Requires You To Place Yourself In Far More Hubs Of Power Than Ever Before.

I Still Agree With The Invasion Of Iraq. I Don't Agree With Most Of The Decisions That Accompanied It.