Shifting Alliances and Future Dynamics in the Middle East

Steven Cook, Eni Enrico Mattei Senior Fellow for Middle East and Africa Studies at the Council, sits down with James M. Lindsay to discuss Operation Rising Lion, Israel’s attacks on Iran’s senior military leadership and on its nuclear infrastructure.

Mentioned on the Episode:

Steven A. Cook, “Israel Is Going for the Death Blow on Iran,” Foreign Policy

Steven A. Cook, The End of Ambition: America's Past, Present, and Future in the Middle East

Steven A. Cook, “The World’s Criticism Doesn’t Bother Israel,” Foreign Policy

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