Real Clear Politics – Strategic Re-Evaluation in Mideast Was Long Overdue

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    For several years, there has been a significant shift underway in U.S. strategy toward the Middle East, where Washington has consistently sought to avoid combat. The United States is now compelled to seek accommodation with Turkey, a regional power in its own right, based on terms that are geopolitically necessary for both. – George Friedman […]

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