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The Rest Is Politics: US

CHAPTER

The Turbulent Landscape of American Foreign Policy

This chapter examines the intricate challenges and decisions surrounding American foreign policy, particularly in relation to Syria and the U.S.'s shifting global role. It highlights key moments, such as President Obama's 'red line' on chemical weapons and the subsequent non-intervention, as well as the implications of troop withdrawals from Syria and Afghanistan. The discussion also critiques the historical context of U.S. relations with regional players and questions the effectiveness of current and past military engagements in fostering stability.

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