Obama's Middle East: The collapse of ambition

In the wee hours of this morning, I posted a blog post by Rick Richman in which he discussed a longer article by Benjamin Kerstein. I mentioned that I may go back and read the longer article at some point. I just did. It's dynamite. Here's a sample. There are probably two main reasons for the early collapse of the Obama administration’s ambitions in the Middle East; one regarding Israel and one