Obama's Global Failure -- John Bolton, Daily Beast
Obama may have passed historic health-care reform, but former Ambassador John Bolton says the twin insults from Russia to Hillary Clinton and Israel to Joe Biden show the U.S.'s waning influence on the world stage.
When Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government announced a West Bank housing project during Vice President Joseph Biden’s recent visit—perhaps accidentally, perhaps not—the Obama administration immediately condemned it, privately and publicly. Netanyahu tried to make amends, prompting Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to boast publicly that openly slamming a close American ally had produced positive results, helping to restart Middle East negotiations after 14 months of administration failure in Middle East.
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Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials
A Way to Stave Off 'American Decline' -- A. Wess Mitchell & Jakub Grygiel, Real Clear World
The new U.S.-China tug-of-war -- Jay Taylor, Globe And Mail
What if Iran gets the bomb? -- Doyle McManus, L.A. Times
A familiar obstacle to Mideast peace: Mahmoud Abbas -- Jackson Diehl, Washington Post
Time to break the fog of Middle East politics -- David Ignatius, Washington Post
Lessons From a Gaza Trip -- Catherine Ashton, New York Times
The War on Drugs Is Doomed -- Mary Anastasia O'Grady, Wall Street Journal
Catastrophe in North Korea -- Times Online editorial
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