但修辞的变化并没有带来战略改变，奥巴马政府仍然超越了安全顾虑的边界，利用其反恐活动为美国更宽泛的地缘政治利益服务。
But the rhetorical shift did not translate into a change in strategy, with the Obama administration moving beyond security concerns to use its anti-terrorism activities to advance America’s broader geopolitical interests.