YID With LID: What The Western Liberal Establishment Doesn't Understand About Islamist Regimes

YID With LID: What The Western Liberal Establishment Doesn't Understand About Islamist Regimes: While I don’t quite agree with him, there is much of merit in his dichotomy. We should all learn from it even though I’m going to suggest that it needs to be adjusted. Even if Obama’s critics are on the right side about the Middle East and generally understand what’s happening, many of them also make factual and analytical mistakes that undermine their credibility and may sometimes subvert their policies if they win office.