Steve Walt is a little bit optimistic about Obama's foreign-policy prospects. Funny money quote:
Above all, the biggest mistake Obama could make would be to follow too
closely in his predecessor's footsteps, or to pay too much attention to
the people whose advice helped derail his predecessor. They might be excellent dinner companions, but their policy recommendations have been tried and the results are in.
closely in his predecessor's footsteps, or to pay too much attention to
the people whose advice helped derail his predecessor. They might be excellent dinner companions, but their policy recommendations have been tried and the results are in.
