The criticism of Obama’s foreign policy has thrust the White House into a defensive posture and sent the president’s approval ratings on international matters tumbling.
During meetings in Estonia, Baltic leaders heaped praise on Obama, making clear their desire to have a beefed up U.S. military presence in their country as they warily watch Russia’s provocations in Ukraine.
The American and British leaders set the tone for the summit with a joint editorial released Thursday that urged their allies to put aside an “isolationist approach” and join a coalition to degrade extremists in the Middle East.
While Obama’s reception in Europe was warm, …read more
Source: San Francisco Chronicle