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President Trump with reporters
Middle East

Is Israel forcing Trump to be the capitulator in chief?

The Doha bombing comes after months of US deference to Netanyahu, who has become increasingly dismissive of the president and our interests.

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Europe just made war with Iran more likely

France, Germany and the UK's push to reimpose UN sanctions on Tehran is just the first step

Recep Tayyip Erdogan Benjamin Netanyahu
Middle East

Why Israel is now turning its sights on Turkey

An intensified rivalry between the two Middle East powers is not a question of 'if' but 'how'

iranian attack on israel
Middle East

Israel is not winning. Trump must not cave to new demands for help.

As Iran mounts an effective response to Israel's war of choice, why should the president now risk US lives to join it?