Rethinking US Foreign Policy in the Middle East
Secretary of State Antony Blinken is meeting with leaders across the Middle East in a whirlwind diplomatic tour to stop a wider war around Israel. But missiles are already flying from Yemen, Lebanon, and Israel raising the danger of escalation into a larger regional conflict. What role has the US played in de-escalation? And how do we need to re-think US policy in the Middle East? Shay Khatiri is a senior fellow at the Yorktown Institute and talks with Boyd about U.S. strategy in the Middle East.