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Ep 190: Michael Doran on “Restraint” and the Middle East

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Contrasting Foreign Policies: Obama vs. Trump

This chapter explores the differing foreign policy approaches of Presidents Obama and Trump, focusing on their strategies toward Israel and Iran. It highlights the complexities and contradictions in Trump's administration, particularly regarding deterrence and military engagement in the Middle East. The discussion emphasizes how economic considerations and pro-Israel sentiment influenced key decisions and political dynamics during this tumultuous period.

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