Keeping to his credo of “don’t do stupid sh*t,” President Barack Obama sent in fighter planes to prevent ISIS from its genocidal assault on fleeing Yazidi refugees in northern Iraq, while also making it clear that the U.S. can just do so much. Only “inclusive” and “non-maximalist” governments in the Middle East, not deeper American intervention, he said in interviews this week, can ever stabilize the region.Peter Galbraith hailed this move against genocide as “The Obama Doctrine.” Adel Guindy, an Egyptian Copt leader, called on the UN to live up to its pledge of “never again” to protect religious and …read more
Source: The Huffington Post
