New Yorker writer Ryan Lizza details President Obama’s response to the ongoing uprisings in the Middle East and explains why the president’s actions — in Egypt and then in Libya — say a great deal about the administration’s foreign policy strategy: ”The hinge of the story of his first term will be the uprising in the Middle East that will allow our foreign policy, to allow our interests and our values to align in a region where they have not been aligned for a very long time.”
Read that again.
Just picking nits, but:
his first term…
Today is April 27, 2011.
Attention NPR and New Yorker writer Ryan Lizza: Election Day is quite a few months away.
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A great NPR article on the foreign policy divisions in the WH. The division between idealists and realists on Libya and...
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