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What can US diplomacy achieve in the Middle East?

Published: Oct. 26, 2023, 9:40 a.m.

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After violence erupted between Hamas and Israel, President Biden flew to Tel Aviv to offer his \\u2018staunch\\u2019 ally US support.

In a very public embrace of Israel, he reinforced a relationship that goes back decades to Israel's foundation.

But does the US have the diplomatic influence to bring peace to the region?

This week on the Inquiry: what can US diplomacy achieve in the Middle East.

Contributors:

David Sanger, White House and national security correspondent and senior writer for The New York Times\\nSteven Cook, senior fellow for Middle Eastern Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations\\nEmma Ashford, senior fellow at the Stimson Center\\nBrian Katulis, vice president of policy at the Middle East Institute

Presented by Gary O\\u2019Donoghue\\nProduced by Louise Clarke\\nResearched by Matt Toulson\\nCo-ordinated by Jordan King

Image: (Photo by GPO/ Handout/Anadolu via Getty Images)

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