Advertisements Iran’s retaliatory attacks on its neighbors, and the U.S. failure to plan for them, are forcing the Gulf Cooperation Council states to reconsider their regional strategies and their relationship with Washington. Read more at MondoweissContinue Reading
Advertisements Donald Trump aims to push Israel-Saudi normalization next week during his meeting with Mohammed bin Salman. MBS favors a weapons deal and a defense pact, while Israel will be in the background, working to ensure its regional dominance remains intact. Read more at MondoweissContinue Reading
Advertisements Hamas bears full responsibility for its crimes on October 7, but the event was still the result of disastrous policy decisions by many outside actors. Both things can be and are true.Continue Reading
Advertisements Once again, Biden is trotting out this terrible, potentially destructive idea that has little chance of even coming to be and no chance of being helpful. In the latest edition of the Cutting Through newsletter, I explain why this is a bad idea, and why it is being pushedContinue Reading
Advertisements Before the issue was overtaken by events, there was this piece on the idiotic Biden pursuit of Israel-Saudi normalization. the failure of Biden’s policy in the Middle East is worse than his predecessors. Trump included. Sadly, this foolhardy and bigoted policy of Biden’s to undercut the only avenue PalestiniansContinue Reading
