10 December 2015

Obama Is Losing the War on ISIS

https://www.commentarymagazine.com/foreign-policy/obama-losing-isis-war/
President Obama’s Sunday night speech from the Oval Office was meant to reassure the nation about the state of the war against ISIS. I doubt it achieved its objective, because the message, far removed from reality, was: Everything is heading in the right direction. We have a plan to defeat ISIS and we’re executing it to perfection. “We will destroy ISIL and any other organization that tries to harm us,” the president said.
The specifics of this strategy to destroy ISIS?
“In Iraq and Syria, airstrikes are taking out ISIL leaders, heavy weapons, oil tankers, infrastructure…

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