http://www.heise.de/bin/tp/issue/r4/...911&mode=print
Sorry, German language only.
Quite a good read, and some fair justification for America - caused by Europe's own impotent basis of politically claiming this, but practically doing that. An old dilemma of ours.
The original title is "The indispensible rogue nation". It's aimed at the hypocrisy of many Europeans to bash the hand all to willingly that holds the umbrella over their heads to keep the rain away.
Or is it simply European laziness and having unbalanced demands?