Ehud Barak said it this morning, it’s what goes on behind closed doors, in private (giving Iran the option of saving face) that counts, NOT the “public pronouncements”. This has long been true of diplomacy that works. How many “little wars” have we had because the big stick overruled the “walk softly” clowns? (Hmm Grenada, Nicaragua, Panama, Lebanon, and those terrorist acts and covert operations. . .)
Ehud Barak said it this morning, it’s what goes on behind closed doors, in private (giving Iran the option of saving face) that counts, NOT the “public pronouncements”. This has long been true of diplomacy that works. How many “little wars” have we had because the big stick overruled the “walk softly” clowns? (Hmm Grenada, Nicaragua, Panama, Lebanon, and those terrorist acts and covert operations. . .)