The world has fundamentally changed. It fundamentally changed when the Berlin Wall came down and the 'evil empire' ceased to exist. We are engaged around the world whether we like it or not.
Robert Foster BennettAbout author
- Author's profession: Politician
- Nationality: american
- Born: September 18, 1933
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