It is difficult to speak of an Obama doctrine; the president’s words are marked by what has been called “progressive pragmatism,” supposedly free of ideology.
The hope of peace in the Middle East will not survive the establishment of a lasting Islamic State. The Russians, the Chinese and all Europeans should share the Americans’ concern.
Robin Koerner-. Published in L'Opinione delle Liberta
If a normal U.S. president were in office in Washington ... we would not have an arrogant lad doing as he pleases on the international chessboard, playing with Crimea as if it were an afternoon session of Risk at his aunt's house.