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They failed. Large "standing armies, almost continuous wars, military Keynesianism, and ruinous military expenses have destroyed our republican structure in favor of an imperial presidency."
America chose the wrong path. It's too late to change. Permanent wars may prove America's undoing. Will humanity go down with it?
In mid-September, Der Spiegel headlined "Obama's Middle East Policy Is in Ruins."
Issues cited included public rage and violence in dozens of countries after the US anti-Muslim film aired, attacks on American diplomatic missions, and killing ambassador Chris Stevens in Benghazi.
The Berliner Zeitung was quoted saying:
"Four years ago, Obama pledged to seek reconciliation with the Muslim world. Now, it is doubtful whether he has succeeded. The US and its European allies now have to ask themselves how much support they still enjoy in the countries of the (so-called) Arab Spring."Die Welt said:
"US President Barack Obama's Middle East policy is in ruins".Anti-Americanism in the Arab world has even increased to levels greater than in the Bush era. It's a bitter outcome for Obama."
Handelsblatt added:
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