"The Arab world's problems are a problem for us. The more we make them our problem, the more we perpetuate them. The less we make them our problem, the more they become theirs."
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About Bret Stephens
Bret Stephens is an American journalist, editor, and author. He is known for his columns in The Wall Street Journal and The New York Times. Stephens won the Pulitzer Prize for Commentary in 2013 for his insightful columns on American foreign policy and domestic politics. He has also authored several books focusing on topics such as global affairs, culture, and conservatism.
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