". . . The President and Congress must radically increase their surveillance of intelligence if America is to have a system that is both effective and reflective of democratic values."
Shoot First, Talk Later: How the U.S. has Abandoned Diplomacy
With the fall of the Soviet Union, the U.S. had the opportunity to lead the world toward greater cooperation through diplomacy, int'l organization, and int'l law. Instead, the world is drifting toward military anarchy while democracy erodes at home.