Lawfare Daily: The End of U.S. Ambition in the Middle East with Steven Cook
The Lawfare Podcast
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Unraveling U.S. Foreign Policy in the Middle East
This chapter analyzes a newly published book that examines the complexities of U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East, tracing its historical evolution and current challenges. It highlights the strategic importance of oil in shaping U.S. interests and military presence while discussing the difficulties of balancing values with strategic alliances. The conversation reflects on past policies, critiques of contemporary strategies, and the moral implications of U.S. involvement in the region.
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