War, Peace, and Diplomatic Dilemmas

This chapter explores the complexities of U.S. political decisions regarding military and diplomatic strategies, particularly in relation to Iran's nuclear program and the U.S.-Israel relationship. It highlights the internal tensions within the Trump administration over war advocacy and the push for military action versus diplomatic solutions. Additionally, the chapter examines the strategic implications of recent U.S. partnerships, including the deal with Ukraine, amidst ongoing geopolitical challenges.