These are not good times for President Barack Obama, and they’re apt to get worse before they get better. But one good thing for the president is that his Asia-Pacific Pivot — heightened engagement with the rising region, and nascent superpower China — hasn’t been wrecked by the lengthening array of Obama administration distractions, including his troubled and tardy war against Isis.
That the Obama administration has little to do with it doesn’t matter much. In politics, one takes good fortune where one finds it, especially when it’s a result of another’s misfortune.
In this case, the bad fortune …read more
Source: The Huffington Post
