There's a big hole in Obama’s Islamic State strategy

The Washington Post 2015-12-07

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At the center of President Obama’s strategy for defeating the Islamic State is an empty space, argues The Post's David Ignatius, and unless this gap is filled, Obama’s plan won’t work.
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