Jumat, 14 April 2017

Crisis Watch: The Honest-Broker Decision

Evenhandedness doesn’t play in the Middle East. Calling all American diplomats! Repeat after me: “They’re not like us, they’re not like us …” For the past dozen years, our foreign policy has tried to tease out the hidden American we imagine resides in everyone. For even longer, we’ve tried to impose American-style solutions on populations …

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