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US hubris has led to a Middle East quagmire
The US government continues to double down, even as its stubbornness costs it dearly not only in material terms but also in geopolitical influence. Washington is rapidly losing power and status in the Middle East, a decline that could produce a wider domino effect, reverberating around the world. The latest expression of this hubris came from US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. Speaking at a G20 gathering of finance ministers in Asheville, North Carolina, last week, Bessent declared that, withi
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