Credit: Asia Times
THE ROVING EYE
Hawk, dove, butterfly, bee
Soaring promises at the UN General Assembly that the US will spread democracy, prevent Iran going nuclear and not abandon the Arab Spring signal that United States President Barack Obama knows foreign policy can lose an election – but not win it. Obama couldn’t admit that his embrace of Middle Eastern populations is “newfound” because past clinches were stifled by US-backed dictators. – Pepe Escobar
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