Jimmy Carter became the poster boy for the ideological revolution of the 1960s in the West, hell bent on killing the soul of America. The bottom line: Carter believed then and still does now is that evil really does not exist; people are basically good; America should embrace the perpetrators and castigate the victims. Full Story »
Posted by David Starr
I find it interesting that while I agree with many of the author's conclusions, I don't find this to be a very good piece of journalism. The problem with most journalism regarding the Middle East is that it only goes skin deep. This one does go one layer farther, but you need to have a much better understanding of the history of Iran and Iraq than even this article provides to draw any useful conclusions about what (if anything) we should be doing over there. This article is a good starting point for those who don't know much history, but it's only a starting point. A far more detailed analysis is required.
