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| Topic | Politics Containment Topic 370: Trial of Tears |
| HeroDelTiempo17 04/14/21 11:38:54 AM #463: | xp1337 posted... I mean, end of the day, I think you have to put the past failures to do so on Obama (and Trump after him.) End of the day, Biden had no power to do anything about it. Obama may have stated it, maybe even meant it, and put Biden on point for it, but if Obama backed down from it, there wouldn't be shit Biden could do about it. I dont think so. Obviously Obama would have the final say but from what I understand, Biden was very heavily involved in the middle east strategy. Certainly was responsible for some bad calls. https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2019/10/15/20849072/joe-biden-iraq-history-democrats-election-2020 This is focused on Iraq and not Afghanistan but it does demonstrate that Biden had real foreign policy influence. I don't mean to lump all these countries and incidents together but I'd say it's more than fair to put a decent chunk of blame on Biden for the general Obama-era foreign policy. --- I definitely did not forget to put the 2020 GOTD Guru winner, azuarc in my sig! ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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