Don’t Blame the U.S. for Iranian Bellicosity
“Maximum restraint” amounts to giving in to blackmail.
June 19, 2019
Don’t Blame the U.S. for Iranian Bellicosity
“Maximum restraint” amounts to giving in to blackmail.
As tensions rise in the Persian Gulf, some observers, among them some prominent former Obama-administration officials, have criticized the Trump administration for provoking the Islamic Republic. Not only is that not so, writes Eli Lake, but their misconstruction of events has already led U.S. allies to dangerous conclusions:
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