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315Mit Material arbeiten 1. Look at the map (M 1) and describe the expansion of the NATO. 2. President Bush speaks about a “new world order” (M 2). Work out the political vision behind this term. 3. Compare President Bush’s political ideas to President Clinton’s ideas (M 2 und M 3). How does he legitimize America’s lea dership? What role is NATO supposed to play? M 1 NATO member countries (2009). 5 10 15 M 2 “Toward a New World Order” On September 11, 1990, President George H. W. Bush speaks before a joint session of Congress, regarding the Persian Gulf War. Among other topics, he states that the war presented an opportunity for a “New World Order” to emerge. We stand today at a unique and extraordinary moment. The crisis in the Persian Gulf, as grave as it is, also offers a rare opportunity to move toward an his toric period of cooperation. Out of these troubled times, our […] objective – a new world order – can emerge: a new era – freer from the threat of terror*, stronger in the pursuit of justice**, and more secure in the quest for peace***. An era in which the nations of the world, East and West, North and South, can prosper**** and live in harmony. […] Today that new world is struggling to be born, a world quite different from the one we’ve known. A world where the rule of law supplants the rule of the jungle. A world in which nations re cognize the shared responsibility for freedom and justice. A world where the strong respect the rights of the weak. This is the vision that I shared with President Gorbachev […]. Zit. nach: www.sweetliberty.org/issues/war/bushsr.htm (Zugriff: 20. April 2008) * threat of terror: Bedrohung durch Terror ** pursuit of justice: Durchsetzung der Recht s staatlichkeit/ der Gerechtigkeit *** quest for peace: Suche nach Frieden **** to prosper: gedeihen, wachsen; prosperity: Wohl stand M 3 “We must lead …” President Clinton says on October 22, 1998, in Detroit to an invited audience of university professors, ethnic leaders, businessmen, and grammar school students: We must lead in two ways: ﬁ rst, by meeting the immediate challenges to our interests from rogue regimes*; from sudden explosions of ethnic and religious and tribal hatreds**, from short term crises; and, second, by making long term investments in security, prosperity, peace and freedom that can prevent these problems from arising in the ﬁ rst place, and that will help all of us to fully seize the opportunities*** of the 21st century. […] I came to ofﬁ ce convinced that NATO can do for Europe’s East what it did for Europe’s West: prevent a return to local rivalries, strengthen democracy against future threats, and create the conditions for prosperity to ﬂ ourish****. That’s why the United States has taken the lead in a three part effort to build a new NATO for a new era. First, by adapting NATO with new capabilities for new missions. Second, by opening its doors to Europe’s emerging democracies. Third, by building a strong and co operative relation ship between NATO and Russia. […] As we enter the 21st century, we must make a commitment to remain true to the legacy***** of America’s leadership to make sure America remains the indispensable****** nation, not only for our selves, but for what we believe in and for all the people of the world. That is our burden. That is our opportunity. And it must be our future. Thank you and God bless you all. Zit. nach: www.nato.int/docu/speech/1996/s961022a.htm (Zugriff: 20. April 2008) * rogue regime: „Schurkenstaat“ ** tribal hatred: ethnisch begründeter Hass, Hass zwischen Volksstämmen *** to seize the opportunity: die Gelegenheit nutzen **** to ﬂ ourish: gedeihen ***** legacy: Erbe, Tradition ****** indispensable: unentbehrlich ˘ Tipp: Auf Seite 133 ﬁ ndest du den Lerntipp „Fremdsprachige Quellen bearbeiten“. Albania (1) Belgium (2) Bulgaria (3) Canada (4) Czech Republic (5) 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 22 11 24 26 20 13 2521 27 18 17 19 23 15 16 12 Denmark (6) Estonia (7) France (8) Germany (9) Greece (10) Hungary (11) Iceland (12) Italy (13) Croatia (14) Latvia (15) Lithuania (16) Luxembourg (17) Netherlands (18) Norway (19) Poland (20) Portugal (21) Romania (22) Slovakia (23) Slovenia (24) Spain (25) Turkey (26) United Kingdom (27) United States (28) NATO members NATO members since 2004 NATO members since 2009 1 14 4 28 5 10 15 20 25 30 4493_1_1_2014_272_321_kap6.indd 315 07.04.14 14:19 Nu r z u Pr üf z ec k n Ei ge nt um d es C .C . B uc hn er V rla gs

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315Mit Material arbeiten 1. Look at the map (M 1) and describe the expansion of the NATO. 2. President Bush speaks about a “new world order” (M 2). Work out the political vision behind this term. 3. Compare President Bush’s political ideas to President Clinton’s ideas (M 2 und M 3). How does he legitimize America’s lea dership? What role is NATO supposed to play? M 1 NATO member countries (2009). 5 10 15 M 2 “Toward a New World Order” On September 11, 1990, President George H. W. Bush speaks before a joint session of Congress, regarding the Persian Gulf War. Among other topics, he states that the war presented an opportunity for a “New World Order” to emerge. We stand today at a unique and extraordinary moment. The crisis in the Persian Gulf, as grave as it is, also offers a rare opportunity to move toward an his toric period of cooperation. Out of these troubled times, our […] objective – a new world order – can emerge: a new era – freer from the threat of terror, stronger in the pursuit of justice, and more secure in the quest for peace. An era in which the nations of the world, East and West, North and South, can prosper** and live in harmony. […] Today that new world is struggling to be born, a world quite different from the one we’ve known. A world where the rule of law supplants the rule of the jungle. A world in which nations re cognize the shared responsibility for freedom and justice. A world where the strong respect the rights of the weak. This is the vision that I shared with President Gorbachev […]. Zit. nach: www.sweetliberty.org/issues/war/bushsr.htm (Zugriff: 20. April 2008) * threat of terror: Bedrohung durch Terror pursuit of justice: Durchsetzung der Recht s staatlichkeit/ der Gerechtigkeit * quest for peace: Suche nach Frieden **** to prosper: gedeihen, wachsen; prosperity: Wohl stand M 3 “We must lead …” President Clinton says on October 22, 1998, in Detroit to an invited audience of university professors, ethnic leaders, businessmen, and grammar school students: We must lead in two ways: ﬁ rst, by meeting the immediate challenges to our interests from rogue regimes; from sudden explosions of ethnic and religious and tribal hatreds, from short term crises; and, second, by making long term investments in security, prosperity, peace and freedom that can prevent these problems from arising in the ﬁ rst place, and that will help all of us to fully seize the opportunities of the 21st century. […] I came to ofﬁ ce convinced that NATO can do for Europe’s East what it did for Europe’s West: prevent a return to local rivalries, strengthen democracy against future threats, and create the conditions for prosperity to ﬂ ourish. That’s why the United States has taken the lead in a three part effort to build a new NATO for a new era. First, by adapting NATO with new capabilities for new missions. Second, by opening its doors to Europe’s emerging democracies. Third, by building a strong and co operative relation ship between NATO and Russia. […] As we enter the 21st century, we must make a commitment to remain true to the legacy* of America’s leadership to make sure America remains the indispensable**** nation, not only for our selves, but for what we believe in and for all the people of the world. That is our burden. That is our opportunity. And it must be our future. Thank you and God bless you all. Zit. nach: www.nato.int/docu/speech/1996/s961022a.htm (Zugriff: 20. April 2008) * rogue regime: „Schurkenstaat“ tribal hatred: ethnisch begründeter Hass, Hass zwischen Volksstämmen * to seize the opportunity: die Gelegenheit nutzen ** to ﬂ ourish: gedeihen * legacy: Erbe, Tradition **** indispensable: unentbehrlich ˘ Tipp: Auf Seite 133 ﬁ ndest du den Lerntipp „Fremdsprachige Quellen bearbeiten“. Albania (1) Belgium (2) Bulgaria (3) Canada (4) Czech Republic (5) 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 22 11 24 26 20 13 2521 27 18 17 19 23 15 16 12 Denmark (6) Estonia (7) France (8) Germany (9) Greece (10) Hungary (11) Iceland (12) Italy (13) Croatia (14) Latvia (15) Lithuania (16) Luxembourg (17) Netherlands (18) Norway (19) Poland (20) Portugal (21) Romania (22) Slovakia (23) Slovenia (24) Spain (25) Turkey (26) United Kingdom (27) United States (28) NATO members NATO members since 2004 NATO members since 2009 1 14 4 28 5 10 15 20 25 30 4493_1_1_2014_272_321_kap6.indd 315 07.04.14 14:19 Nu r z u Pr üf z ec k n Ei ge nt um d es C .C . B uc hn er V rla gs
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