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Possible U.S. Aerial Blockade of Syria

February 27, 2012

In light of leading from behind during the Arab Spring, President Obama may be taking a page from the Clinton Doctrine developed as a response to the Bosnian genocide and ethnic cleansing in the 1990′s by mounting an aerial blockade of Syria similar to the 1995  U.S./NATO intervention. The Clinton (President Clinton) Doctrine states:  “The [...]

Tagged as: arab spring, Asharq Al-Awsat, Clinton Doctrine, President Clinton Foreign Policy Doctrine In Respoonse To Bosnian Ethnic CleansingB, Syria, Syrian President Bashsar Assad, U.S. Air Blockade Of Syria

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Obama In Quandary, Refers to Libya as ‘Turd Sandwich’ (VIDEO)

March 27, 2011

Panelist and NBC White House correspondent Savannah Guthrie on Meet The Press earlier today reported that President Obama in a meeting called the military action in Libya a “turd sandwich,’ indicative of Obama’s ambivalence on employing U.S. force in Libya.  Watch the entire video here→

Tagged as: arab spring, bdob woodwar, civil war in libya, gadhafi, gates, Hillary Clinton, libya, no fly zone, obama's reluctance in middle east, savannah guthrie, ted koppel, tom ricks, u.s intervention, U.S. Foreign Policy, u.s. foreign policy in middle east

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