Americans’ attempts to restore order in Egypt are guesswork at best
As cable (and local) news outlets continue to devote air time and page space to the situation in Egypt, and America’s politicians shout over each other to voice their opinions, Dick Polman has one thing to say: Nobody knows anything.
On National Interest today, Dick runs through considers the likely possibility that it’s all just guesswork. How America handles international issues, he says, is based on the opinions of those executing the orders. And not even they know how things will play out.
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