UNITED STATES: 'War on terror' will persist after Bush

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  • Continuity
  • Obama approach
  • McCain's view
  • Common rhetorical shift
  • Use of force
  • McCain and force
  • Obama and 'hard power'
  • Iraq and Afghanistan policy
  • Iraq a 'distraction'?
  • Iraq the 'central front'?
  • Post-election realities
  • Obama's 'tactical adjustments'
  • De facto McCain timetable?

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