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The Spectator’s Notes | 26 March 2011

There is a school of thought which argues that President Obama’s reluctance to lead over Libya is a brilliant piece of presentation.

issue 26 March 2011

There is a school of thought which argues that President Obama’s reluctance to lead over Libya is a brilliant piece of presentation.

There is a school of thought which argues that President Obama’s reluctance to lead over Libya is a brilliant piece of presentation. He wisely does not wish to be seen to attack yet another Muslim nation, the argument goes, but he will, in fact, do what is necessary.

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Charles Moore is The Spectator’s chairman.

He is a former editor of the magazine, as well as the Sunday Telegraph and the Daily Telegraph. He became a non-affiliated peer in July 2020.

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