The combination of foreign policy and electoral politics can be explosive. If a president is seen to be using weighty matters of war and peace for political gain he can get slapped down. This was the case when President Obama was criticized for spiking the ball on the commemoration of Osama bin Laden?s assassination. And this is what the administration was accused of doing in a series of image-burnishing security leaks. Conservatives also cried foul when he reset the Afghanistan troop withdrawal schedule to line up with the election calendar.
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