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Obama's Middle East Burden--and Opportunity

Matthew Yglesias found this 1/5/2009 on tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com

Longtime State Department Middle East specialist Aaron David Miller on the outlook there, and the test for Obama: Despite efforts to sound reassuring during the campaign, the new administration will have to be tough, much tougher than either Bill Clinton or George W. Bush were, if it's ...