EPISODE · Feb 5, 2021 · 31 MIN
Obama 2.0 or Biden 1.0 in the Middle East? with Eric Bordenkircher
from Middle East Forum Podcast · host Middle East Forum
The Obama Administration’s reset of America’s role in the Middle East backfired. The Iraq withdrawal led to the rise of the Islamic State, the Iran nuclear deal emboldened a rogue regime, and a preference for regime change encouraged the Islamist winter. Has Biden learned from those mistakes? If so, what might he do differently?
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The Obama Administration’s reset of America’s role in the Middle East backfired. The Iraq withdrawal led to the rise of the Islamic State, the Iran nuclear deal emboldened a rogue regime, and a preference for regime change encouraged the Islamist winter. Has Biden learned from those mistakes? If so, what might he do differently?
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