Commentary

Obama’s Foreign Policy: Flawed Policy, Failed People

By Troy Senik
Thursday, November 15 2012

Barack Obama – a man whose instincts towards Caesarism don’t quite fit under the rug – has a bad habit of becoming triumphalist in the aftermath of electoral victory. In 2009, only a few days into his presidency, Obama told a group of Republican congressmen who were at the White House to discuss the shape of his stimulus plan that he needn’t seriously consider their proposal to tilt the package more heavily towards tax cuts because “I won.” So much for there not being red states and blue states. Having been reaffirmed by the electorate last week, he’s…

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