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September 24, 2012

Cover Story
OBAMA'S MIDDLE EAST
A collection of essays examining Obama's approach to the Middle East, featuring a quote from the President about fighting negative stereotypes of Islam
By Reuel Marc Gerecht, Stephen F. Hayes, Thomas Joscelyn, Lee Smith
Also in This Issue
  • Antietam 150 Years Later — Geoffrey Norman
  • The Obama Delusion, cont. — Andrew Ferguson
  • Living with Islam — Reuel Marc Gerecht

This issue examined President Obama's Middle East policy through multiple critical perspectives. The cover story, represented by essays from Reuel Marc Gerecht, Stephen F. Hayes, Thomas Joscelyn, and Lee Smith, analyzed Obama's approach to Islam and regional affairs, contrasting his stated commitment to fighting negative stereotypes of Islam with the reality of unfolding events. Supporting articles included Thomas Joscelyn's piece on al Qaeda connections to recent protests, Stephen F. Hayes's critique of a failed doctrine, and commentary on the 2012 election dynamics, alongside Geoffrey Norman's historical retrospective on the 150th anniversary of Antietam.

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The Scrapbook PDF
Casual PDF
Only Explain PDF
The Video Didn't Do It PDF
The Obama Delusion, cont. PDF
Living with Islam PDF
The Al Qaeda Connection PDF
Why Obama Is Still Ahead PDF
The Doctrine that Failed PDF
Country Roads to Nowhere PDF
Disrupting Obama's Plan for Victory PDF
The Bush Hangover PDF
The War's Worst Day PDF
Show Some Restraint PDF
Not So Special PDF
Mortal Error PDF
In Shallow Waters PDF
Mr. Stein's Lessons PDF
Try, Try Again PDF
Parody PDF