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Archive Home > 2012 > March > 11 > Sick and tired of the Middle East

Sick and tired of the Middle East

By Victor Davis Hanson / The Bulletin
March 11, 2012

Americans — left, right, Democrats and Republicans — are all sick of thankless nation-building in the Middle East. Yet democratization was not our first choice, but rather a last resort after prior failures.

The United States had long ago supplied Afghan insurgents, who expelled the Soviets....

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