%0 Journal Article %T 2008 US Presidential Elections: The Iraq War, Party Platforms and Social Polarization %A Anca Parmena Olimid %J Revista de Stiinte Politice %D 2008 %I %X The most important undertaking of the first George W. Bush administration was the war in Iraq; today, at the end of the second Bush administration, there is a growing consensus across the political spectrum that this war may be the president¡¯s most disastrous problem. It is also important to notice that in 2001 presidential campaign, George W. Bush offered a new approch to foreign policy and expressed strong reservations about America¡¯s undertaking nation building %K Presidential Campaign %K Poll %K Hispanic Vote %K Iraq Issue. %U http://cis01.ucv.ro/revistadestiintepolitice/files/revista-de-stiinte-politice-nr17.pdf