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We also elect them to personify America to the rest of the world, and to be commanders-in-chief of our military.
Chris Weigant: Politics Ends at the Water's Edge Chris Weigant 2011
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We also elect them to personify America to the rest of the world, and to be commanders-in-chief of our military.
Chris Weigant: Politics Ends at the Water's Edge Chris Weigant 2011
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Inexperienced commanders-in-chief scrutinized each other across their disputed borders.
The Return Daniel Treisman 2011
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We also elect them to personify America to the rest of the world, and to be commanders-in-chief of our military.
Chris Weigant: Politics Ends at the Water's Edge Chris Weigant 2011
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Goldwater-Nichols also gave far greater powers to regional commanders-in-chief -- providing a high visibility platform that permits generals like David Petraeus to propel themselves to the center of American politics.
Dangers of a politicized military Steven E. Levingston 2010
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Inexperienced commanders-in-chief scrutinized each other across their disputed borders.
The Return Daniel Treisman 2011
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It just reinforces the perception that he's beholden to the military commanders – they are the commanders-in-chief.
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Inexperienced commanders-in-chief scrutinized each other across their disputed borders.
The Return Daniel Treisman 2011
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Inexperienced commanders-in-chief scrutinized each other across their disputed borders.
The Return Daniel Treisman 2011
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We also elect them to personify America to the rest of the world, and to be commanders-in-chief of our military.
Chris Weigant: Politics Ends at the Water's Edge Chris Weigant 2011
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