Understanding the Complexity of U.S. Military Strategy in Global Conflicts

I guess the intense emotions swirling around are a mixture of elation that Assad is deposed and despondency that the Axis of Resistance and the state of the Palestinian cause look to be in a pretty bleak state right now. Things looked like they were going well in terms of the Israeli state destroying itself and the US losing massive influence in the Region, and then within a week all this pressure that was building got released and the entire situation has taken a 180.

Literally the Empire Strikes back, which you know happens before the fall. Let's talk about the new Geopolitical reality.