Ajami's lala land analysis

"Mr. Obama and his foreign-policy advisers portend a return to realpolitik and to a resigned acceptance of the ways of foreign autocracies." Oh, yeah. Bush tried very hard to overthrow the autocracies in Yemen, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, Jordan, Egypt, Morocco, Syria, Libya, Tunisia, Algeria, Sudan, Oman, and UAE. Where does this guy come up with this drivel?