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Is a vital national
security interest threatened?
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Do we have a clear
attainable objective?
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Have the risks and costs
been fully and frankly analyzed?
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Have all other
non-violent policy means been fully exhausted?
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Is there a plausible
exit strategy to avoid endless entanglement?
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Have the consequences of
our action been fully considered?
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Is the action supported
by the American people?
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Do we have genuine broad
international support?
