
Lawfare Archive: The End of U.S. Ambition in the Middle East with Steven Cook
The Lawfare Podcast
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Navigating U.S. Foreign Policy in the Middle East
This chapter examines the intricacies of U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East, particularly the tension between strategic interests and values such as human rights. It highlights significant events that have shaped alliances, including the Khashoggi murder and the Yemen conflict, while discussing the implications of growing competition from China. The conversation advocates for a pragmatic and nuanced approach to U.S. diplomacy that addresses current challenges and evolving geopolitical realities.
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