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• n  an appraisal based on careful analytical evaluation

• critical analysis

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• Now he cares: The big significance of Obama's Iranian move
  Vali Nasr, a John Hopkins University dean and former senior adviser at the State Department, wrote a very critical appraisal of President Obama's Middle East policy last year: basically, he had none. He was inclined to let the region simmer, and even to ignore what appeared to be overtures from Iran to begin to settle its nuclear problem. America would not be indispensable unless the president ...
  Sept. 28, 2013 - The Week via Yahoo! News