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Is Anyone Still Afraid of the United States?

The Foreign Affairs Interview

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The Over Militarization of American Foreign Policy and Conflicts in the Middle East

This chapter discusses the over militarization of American foreign policy and the interconnected conflicts in the Middle East. It explores the Hamas attack on Israel, Houthi efforts to close the Red Sea, Israeli-Hezbollah tensions, and militia attacks in Syria and Iraq, all traced back to Iran. The chapter also touches on the deterrent effect of US policy and the role of the US in protecting a rules-based order.

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