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Strategy of Restraint America s reluctance to be drawn into the Libyan quagmire, and the West s failure to intervene in order to stop the Syrian army from massacring civilians, now looks like a sad, and fairly accurate, guide to the future, writes Shlomo Ben Ami The old vocation of what Rudyard Kipling called the White Man s Burden – the driving idea behind the West s quest for global hegemony from the days of imperial expansion in the nineteenth century to the current, pathetically inconclusive, Libyan intervention – has clearly run out of steam. Politically and economically exhausted, and attentive to electorates clamoring for a shift of priorities to urgent domestic concerns, Europe and America are no longer very capable of imposing their values and interests through costly military interventions in faraway lands.

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