Obama Chose the Right Course in Libya

David Ignatius, Washington PostWASHINGTON -- Down in the basement, I still have a copy of Moammar Gaddafi's bizarre political manifesto, "The Green Book," which I picked up during a trip to Libya in the early 1980s. It's a reminder of what an oddball dictator Gaddafi was -- and of how he nevertheless managed to defy and bedevil the Arabs and the West until the hour of his death Thursday.With Gaddafi's demise, it's a good time to assess the larger Libyan policy. A White House team has been studying since March what to do "the day after" the leader was gone, and happily, most of the...

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