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"The Obama administration has demonstrated a tendency to judge regimes that are potential allies on the basis of human rights without careful consideration of whether the alternative might be far worse. Coupled with an image of weakness, this could cause countries like Azerbaijan to reconsider their positions vis-a-vis the Russians. ... A constant tension between ideology and strategy that caused the Obama administration to search for ways to do contradictory things. ... it does create a sense of uncertainty about what precisely the United States intends. When that happens in a minor country, this is not problematic. In the leading power, it can be dangerous." stratfor/weekly/strategy-ideology-and-close-syrian-crisis?utm_source=freelist-f&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=2013017&utm_term=Gweekly&utm_content=readmore&elq=40891e52196c4487aea00ecde44efcb4
Posted on: Wed, 18 Sep 2013 07:53:49 +0000

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