OBAMA'S IDEA OF A BIG SUCCESS IN SOMALIA AND YEMEN

PICTURES OF PROGRESS

“This strategy of taking out terrorists who threaten us, while supporting partners on the front lines,

is one that we have successfully pursued in Yemen and Somalia for years (President Obama, 9-10-14).”

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DEMOCRACY AND STABILITY FLOURISHES IN DOWNTOWN MOGADISHU (THE LARGEST CITY IN SOMALIA)

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TAKE A VACATION TO MOGADISHU AND GO SITE SEEING WITH THE ENTIRE FAMILY

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AS YOU CAN SEE BELOW, THINGS ARE ALSO GOING WELL IN YEMEN

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CHECK OUT THE SUPPORT WE'RE GETTING FROM OUR YEMENI PARTNERS ON THE FRONT LINE OF DEMOCRACY

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FURTHER READING

OBAMA'S SPEECH ON SYRIA

TRANSCRIPT OF PRESIDENT OBAMA'S SPEECH (NPR, 9-10-14)

 

PROBLEMS IN SYRIA

America’s “Coalition of the Guilty” is the Problem in Iraq and Syria (Global Research, 9-19-14)

The Beheading Coalition (Truthdig, 9-18-14)

8 Reasons Why Congress Should Vote No on Training and Funding Syrian Rebels (Huffington Post, 9-17-14)

CIA Privately Skeptical About New Syria Strategy, Sources Say (Huffington Post, 9-17-14)

 

YEMEN AND SOMALIA

Touting Yemen, Somalia as success stories, Obama sets low bar for Iraq (Aljazeera, 9-12-14)

Obama’s “Successful” Airstrike Strategy in Yemen and Somalia Resulted in Major Increase in Terrorist Attacks (Global Research, 9-11-14)

The Most Discouraging Sentence in Obama’s Entire ISIS Speech (Think Progress, 9-10-14)

Yemen model won’t work in Iraq, Syria (Washington Post, 7-17-14)