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Politics The Legacy of the ‘Axis of Evil’ One speech permanently influenced American diplomacy—and not for the better. (Photo by Saad Shalash-Pool/Getty Images) On January 29, 2002, former President George W. Bush delivered the first State of the Union speech after the 9/11 attacks. He listed three countries that he said were involved in the most nefarious activities destabilizing the ...