Sunday, March 20, 2011

The Perils of "Consensus" Foreign Policy

Eight days ago:
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704838804576196681609529882.html?mod=googlenews_wsj

Twenty-eight minutes ago:

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/arab-league-criticizes-libya-air-strikes-2011-03-20

Do we know and understand our enemies? Is our government so desperate to gain approval from the Arab world that we now let them influence our foreign policy decisions?

It sure seems that way.

What exactly is the Arab league?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arab_League

What wikipedia won't tell you is that many in the Arab league have ties to the Muslim Brotherhood.

Here is MB's English website:

http://www.ikhwanweb.com/article.php?id=17065

Do we have any clue what we are getting ourselves in to?

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