What’s so bad about Russia’s declared intention to bomb ISIS in Syria? “What difference does it make,” to quote Mrs. Clinton out of context, if the bombs drop from Russian planes or from US, French or British ones? Isn’t the enemy of my enemy my friend?Whether playing devil’s advocate or just pursuing journalistic due diligence, several reporters have asked me this question.And it should not be dismissed out of hand.If (as the post-modern canon compels us to do) we detach the ”author” from the “text,” the actor from the action, and the nature of the regime, its ideology and the …read more
Source: American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research
