Christopher Shays: “If we can end with Mr. Rabin's quote that, ``The politician is elected by the adults to represent the children.''”

It appears we live in a strategy-free world.

I believe President Obama can rise to the occasion, seize this opportunity, avoid the use of military force and help restore our Nation's leadership.

The Cold War is over, and the world is a more dangerous place.

When I hear how partisan some of my colleagues have gotten on the other side of the aisle, it really astonishes me that somehow it is the President's fault. The clear fact is that we had better find a way to work together, because in my…