Tuesday, July 26, 2011

Realism Falters

We can't catch a break. We practice foreign policy realism and look the other way while the Sunni minority government on Bahrain cracks down on their Arab Spring moment, and still our naval base is under threat (and I stood by that choice given the importance of the base to America). Strategypage says we are looking for another base option on the western side of the Persian Gulf, just in case.