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#220 Simone Ledeen - Fmr. Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Middle East Policy

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U.S. Foreign Policy and the Iran Conundrum

This chapter explores the complexities of U.S. involvement in Middle Eastern conflicts, focusing on the disparities in responses to American and Israeli casualties. It examines the troubling decisions made by U.S. administrations regarding Iran's aggressive activities, particularly concerning its nuclear ambitions. The discussion emphasizes the need for accountability in foreign policy and highlights missed diplomatic opportunities that may have mitigated military escalations.

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