Obama's Misguided Policies on Syria

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A serious foreign-policy intellectual said recently that Putin’s problem is that he’s a Russian leader in search of a Nixon, a U.S. president he can really negotiate with, a stone player who can talk grand strategy and the needs of his nation, someone with whom he can thrash it through and work it out. Instead he has Obama, a self-besotted charismatic who can’t tell the difference between showbiz and strategy, and who enjoys unburdening himself of moral insights to his peers.

http://blogs.wsj.com/peggynoonan/2013/09/10/making-sense-of-syria/

Peggy Noonan
Wall Street Journal
September 10, 2013, 3:32 PM
Making Sense of Syria