Over seven years, President Bush often treated the world community with arrogance and international law with disdain. But his widely perceived failures and his political weakness have made him the one to seem almost irrelevant.
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Gareth Porter, a historian and investigative journalist on U.S. foreign policy, comments on the legacy of Bush and his “war on terror.”
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