Progressivism

Under GW Bush, 7000 American soldiers and 120,000 Iraqi civilians died. Under Obama, 1000 American and perhaps about 20,000 Iraqi civiilians have died
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casualties_of_the_Iraq_War

Obama was one of the only senators to vote against the Iraq war - despite the hyper nationalism of the time.

Obama withdrew the American soldiers from Iraq. The one thing the very patriotic Americans never seem to understand is that other countries hate to be occupied, however good the occupier's intentions. Obama understands this simple fact, and that is why he didn't intervene in Libya or Syria.

I have lived in 3 Middle Eastern countries, and understand where they come from..