Grading Obama’s Middle East Strategy (Sensibly): Part II: Syria
A Sensible Grading of Obama’s Middle East Strategy: The Syrian Civil War Grading Obama on what has—and has not—been ... ... largest and deadliest. Here, as in other situations, we have a crisis in which we must be careful not to blame Obama too much but ... ... 2012 the CIA began helping U.S. allies Turkey, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar vet and identify rebels moderate enough to recommend them ... ... publicly by several major Western governments (including that of the United States), Human Rights Watch, and later by the United Nations....