Browsing: Elliott Abrams

The Iran war’s aftermath brings U.S. strategic setbacks, rising extremism, Turkey’s expanded influence, and shifting Gulf security calculations.

Trump Iran Negotiations risk masking a strategic defeat that could hand Tehran control of the Persian Gulf forever.

Iranian missile strikes hit vulnerable Persian Gulf posts, killing 17 troops and forcing the U.S. military to rethink its Middle East basing strategy.

Washington’s Iran deal excludes Israel from negotiations, deepening distrust and forcing Jerusalem into unilateral action against its core security interests.