Will We Sell Out to the Americans?

Trump’s willingness to defend an ally may depend upon whether he currently gets along with its political leadership.

[I]t is difficult to see how the Gulf nations would agree to sign the Abraham Accords and how the Accords could be a precondition to peace with Iran.

[T]he United States had itself rendered that alliance network more fragile.

The challenge for Washington is no longer whether it possesses sufficient capabilities, but whether the political system can align those capabilities behind a coherent long-term priority.

This move is a typical ethical dumping approach where the so-classified as first world nations unethically conduct research in third-world countries.