A startling report from an esteemed Pentagon advisory council sharply rebukes President Bush’s belief that freedom is on the march. “American direct intervention in the Muslim World has paradoxically elevated the stature of and support for radical Islamists, while diminishing support for the United States to single-digits in some Arab societies,” the report found. “Muslims do not ‘hate our freedom,’ but rather they hate our policies.”
Again Bush achieves the opposite of his goals, much as he has with the rising abortion rate. mjh