Trubowitz: U.S. Illustrates Tactics Over Strategy in Iran

Trubowitz: U.S. Illustrates Tactics Over Strategy in Iran

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The transcript discusses the implications of the killing of Soleimani on Trump's Middle East strategy, highlighting the lack of a clear strategy and bipartisan support. General Petraeus' opinion is presented, suggesting the act reestablishes deterrence, though it's critiqued as a subtle critique of Trump's administration. The potential increase in Iranian influence in Iraq and the power vacuum left by Soleimani's death are explored. The effectiveness of US sanctions on Iran is questioned, noting that previous strategies have not forced Iran to back down.

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What concerns were raised about Iranian influence in Iraq following the U.S. actions?

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What were the implications of the leaked memo from the U.S. Defense Department regarding troop repositioning?

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How did the U.S. administration's use of sanctions relate to the situation in Iraq?

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