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February 18, 2013

Obama Is Right to Resist the Syria Hawks

Edward Luce, Financial Times

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The president's lack of diplomatic creativity, rather than his sense of caution, is his real Achilles heel.

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TAGGED: Middle East, Syria, Barack Obama

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