Stuart Gottlieb : Americans are sick of war and ready to focus on domestic issues . a rising China flexing its muscles in the South China Sea . Comment: Gottlieb : Historically , each time U.S. drew back militarily , global challengers took advantage . He says Americans must believe in U.S. leadership ; world must know U.S. is steadfast .
Stuart Gottlieb : Americans are sick of war and ready to focus on domestic issues . Comment: Gottlieb : Historically , each time U.S. drew back militarily , global challengers took advantage . He says Americans must believe in U.S. leadership ; world must know U.S. is steadfast .