The Fromson File

In an analysis of the foreign policy approaches of both John McCain and Barack Obama, the New York Times says “both men have been forced into surprising detours.” McCain’s perspective is drawn from his experience as a prisoner of war in Hanoi during the Vietnam War. The question rarely ever broached is this: did he [...]

A few days ago, I wrote critically about continuing U.S. support for Afghanistan that was being endorsed by both presidential candidates. I was perhaps more tougher on Barack Obama who I reasoned was advocating getting out of one war and involving ourselves even more deeply in another, the drug captal of the world. Now, I [...]