President Bush is seen here in 2008 with Democrat candidate Barack Obama. The Telegraph
Matthew C. Waxman, Time: Why Obama’s National Security Strategy Seems a Lot Like Bush’s
'Obama will leave behind precedents that help entrench some of the very policies that many voters expected him to repudiate.'
“If the Bush years can be caricatured as government by cowboy, energetic but shooting from the hip, the Obama era was government by lawyer, methodical and precise —sometimes to a fault.” So observes New York Times investigative reporter Charlie Savage in Power Wars: Inside Obama’s Post-9/11 Presidency, which provides the most comprehensive account to date of the Obama administration’s approach to national security law and policy-making.
Commentaries, Analysis, And Editorials -- November 5, 2015
U.S., Allies to Boost Aid to Syria Rebels -- Adam Entous, WSJ
Post-election Turkey and the U.S. plan to take Raqqa -- Aaron Stein, War On The Rocks
Americans Reject Obama's Islamic State Plan -- Emily Swanson & Josh Lederman, AP
Obama's Former CIA Chief: We Need a Middle East Strategy -- Tory Newmyer, Fortune
If Isis did target Russian plane, what does it mean for 'war on terror'? -- Jason Burke, The Guardian
The Arab Spring was two centuries in the making. -- Khaled Fahmy, AEON
Will Myanmar's landmark election be free and fair? -- Anneliese Mcauliffe, Al Jazeera
'India will distinguish itself from China to Africa' -- Counting The Cost/Al Jazeera
Hope for the Western Sahara -- Ahmed Charai, National Interest
Saudis Bring Oil War To Europe With Largest Price Discount Since 2009 -- Zero Hedge
Europe's Foreign Policy Headache -- Joel Weickgenant, Real Clear World
Eastern Ukraine: A difficult return to Donetsk -- DW
Obama Should Have Given Weapons to Ukraine, Says Former Pentagon Russia Official -- Marcus Weisgerber, Defense One
How Airlines Determine Which Conflict Zones Are Safe to Fly Over -- Justin Worland, Time
Can The Next President Afford To Follow Obama's Defense Spending Footsteps? -- James Carafano, Forbes
Who will pay for climate change -- Jeffrey Ball, New Republic
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