Our purpose should be stopping, containing, and degrading the Islamic State. Why not say so?
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Charles Krauthammercharleskrauthammer: Obama’s foreign policy marked by inability to see the big picture
When carrying out policies in the real world, it’s nothing but tactics and reactive improvisation.
Charles Krauthammer: An Obama fiat on immigration would be unconstitutional, divisive, destructive
Leaks point to an executive order essentially legalizing an enormous new class of immigrants.
Charles Krauthammer: Kerry’s strategic blunders in Middle East spark consternation, criticism
Why didn’t the secretary of state just stay home and declare unequivocal U.S. support for the Egyptian/Arab League plan?
Charles Krauthammer: With the world aflame, our nation’s leader is on the 14th green
Why should President Obama assert leadership? After all, he thinks he’s on the right side of history.
Charles Krauthammer: Israel-Gaza fighting presents a rare moment of moral clarity
Israel’s missile defense protects civilians, while Hamas uses civilians to protect their missiles.
Charles Krauthammer: Obama needs to close Central America loophole to end border crisis
The quirk in the law was meant to deter sex trafficking, not aid the mass migration of children.
Charles Krauthammer: EPA’s rule on greenhouse gases just one example of Obama’s overreach
Despite the Supreme Court decision this week, the president presses forward with executive usurpations.
Charles Krauthammer: Obama is responsible for the return of the Islamist insurgency in Iraq
The real problem was Obama’s reluctance to maintain any significant troop presence in Iraq.
Charles Krauthammer: Americans prefer baseball feuds over ancient, jingoistic grievances
Some countries and cultures harbor resentment for centuries, as if it is still 1492 or 1759.