Folks, while many of you are Brits, and it did take place there, I think you ought to know that its impact is bigger than the UK. So just to take some focus out of the UK for a moment, which you really could use some relief, I'd like to note that the event is global. So no offense for appropriating it.

Henry Kissinger wrote an article on the Wall Street Journal, and I think he's implying here that from a global perspective, the crisis in Europe is partly due to withdrawal of US engagement:

http://www.wsj.com/articles/out-of-t...ity-1467151419

I'm not sure, but I think this is another "Thanks Obama" commentary.