Is Trump’s Middle East Policy a Break From the Past?
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Trump's Unconventional Middle East Diplomacy
This chapter delves into the implications of Trump’s Middle East tour, emphasizing unexpected AI deals and a novel approach to Syrian relations. It examines the evolving role of Gulf monarchies, particularly Saudi Arabia, in shaping foreign policy amidst economic motivations and a shifting ideological landscape. The discussion also critiques historical American interventions while addressing the complexities of social openness versus political dissent in the region.
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