Eric Edelman on Trump in the Middle East—and a Dangerous World
Conversations with Bill Kristol
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Navigating Syrian Politics and Regional Dynamics
This chapter examines a significant meeting between Syria's interim president and a high-ranking official, focusing on the implications of potential sanctions relief and the administration's criticized policy approach. It highlights the instability in Syria, the reintegration of Kurdish militias, and the challenges of U.S. foreign policy under the Trump administration, emphasizing concerns about autocracy and sectarian tensions. Additionally, it discusses the complexities of U.S.-Israel relations amidst recent diplomatic actions and the implications for future negotiations in the region.
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