Battle Station Lebanon

New at Reason: My interview with Vincent Battle, U.S. ambassador to Lebanon, on what it's like to be representin' in the Arab world these days.

Comments

[Mark Fox]

Battle comes across as both a pragmatist and an optimist. That matches well with my understanding of a Lebanese perspective.

[joe]

Damn, this guy's got serious balls. Might be worth remembering the next time the NRO crowd insultingly compares the foreign service corp with, say, the particularly hawkish Central Command staff officers in suburban Tampa.