Tag Archives: Asia

Without a deliberate, dedicated and enduring policy that deals directly with eliminating (a multi-generational process) the sectarian problem (and it is a massive problem) and that transcends political ideologies and passing impulses of bureaucratic ideologues, failure is an enduring guarantee. N. Korea, Cuba, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos are just a few examples.

Although President Obama is not the first president to find himself assuming an active combat scenario his failure-risk is so severe primarily due to his primitively placing the ignorance of ideology before evaluating, understanding and fully addressing asymmetrical risk. Hillary Clinton, as Secretary of State, owns this failure right along with the President.  Read more...