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Prof. John Mearsheimer On Israel, Iran, Lebanon, and Widening War in the Middle East

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Oct 4, 2024
John Mearsheimer, a renowned political scientist, delves into the complexities of the escalating conflict in the Middle East. He critiques the narrative surrounding Israeli military actions in Gaza and Lebanon, pointing out discrepancies in media portrayals. Mearsheimer examines the implications of U.S. foreign policy on regional tensions, particularly concerning Iran's nuclear ambitions. He explores the cyclical violence in the area and raises pertinent questions about the effectiveness of Israeli military strategies and the influence of pro-Israel lobbying in American diplomacy.
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