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Why doesn’t Obama seem to listen to Syria experts?
The Obama administration’s apparent resistance to rethinking its policies on Syria, despite rapidly changing events on the ground, sparks a number of challenging questions: When the basic thrust of policy seems immovable, irrespective of events on the ground, how should researchers respond? Should influencing policy be the animating objective of policy research? Who exactly should our work be directed to?
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This isn't being led by Obama, it's being led by the generals and oil lobbyists.
Governments help the rich and well connected. They don't do the best option possible.