Jimmy Carter: Obama has really bungled America's foreign policy
Truly, the most unkindest cut of all is delivered by the traitor's hand.
A president who presided over the fall of the Shah of Iran and the capture of American embassy staff in Tehran, a global oil crisis, and Soviet incursions in Afghanistan, West Africa, and Central America is now taking full advantage of Barack Obama's fumbles. Carter, a president whose approach to foreign affairs was once an interchangeable synonym with weakness, has taken to berating Obama over his own displays of impotence and vacillation in defense of America's interests overseas.
"I noticed that two of his secretaries of Defense, after they got out of office, were very critical of the lack of positive action on the part of the president," Carter recently told The Fort Worth Star-Telegram. And Carter, a president who might have lost his party's nomination for a second term to Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA), knows betrayal.
Carter added that he believes Obama's mercurial approach to foreign affairs, particularly in the Middle East, is unpredictable and fosters instability as a result. "It changes from time to time," Carter said.
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