Mideast

Contemporary Examples

• And the reasons for that suggest just how densely complicated the Mideast quagmire has become.

  

  Obama’s Arab Backers May Draw the U.S. Deep Into the Mideast Quagmire

  Jamie Dettmer

  September 25, 2014

• Mideast expert Schanzer also sees the fight required as a huge undertaking.

  

  Obama's Iraq-Syria Dilemma: No Force Now on the Ground Can Beat ISIS

  Jamie Dettmer

  August 26, 2014

• The usually uninformed American citizens can be forgiven for being mystified by the Mideast policy prescriptions of their leaders.

  

  Here's How to Dig Out of This 'Stupid Sh*t' U.S. Foreign Policy

  Leslie H. Gelb

  August 13, 2014

• Six hundred years of Mideast history are now fully and finally shredding.

  

  Here’s What the U.S. Has to Do to Deal With the Mad Middle East

  Leslie H. Gelb

  July 16, 2014

• Now ISIS controls one third of a state in the Mideast, and is plotting attacks against America.

  

  Blame The Obama Doctrine For Iraq

  Stuart Gottlieb

  June 29, 2014