Reading the foreign policy news Wonks Anonymous is sometimes under the impression that the most important world leaders of our day are Bibi Netanyahu, that guy in Iran and Fidel Castro and that our survival as a nation depends on a resolution of our relationship with these powerful men.

When, in reality, these people are just the obsession of certain powerful pressure groups in this country. Get a grip folks. Pakistan, Somalia and Mexico can do us far more damage than these folks if things go wrong there.