Time for the US To Stop Worrying About the Persian Gulf

One of Washington’s most dubious military commitments is the Persian Gulf. Concerned about the West’s heavy reliance on oil and Israel’s security, successive administrations turned the Middle East into a potential American war zone beginning in the 1970s. A half century later the case for U.S. involvement has dissipated. Rather than make Americans safe and … Continue reading "Time for the US To Stop Worrying About the Persian Gulf"
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