Biden’s disastrous approach to foreign policy culminated in the Jordan attack that killed US soldiers
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President Biden’s national security adviser, Jake Sullivan, wrote in the pages of Foreign Affairs in October 2023: The Middle East “is quieter today than it has been in two decades.”
Biden’s Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday: “The situation in the Middle East is the most dangerous since at least 1973.”
These statements bookend Team Biden’s monumentally disastrous approach toward the Middle East.
Four serious errors culminated in Iranian proxies’ weekend attack against American forces in Jordan that resulted in the loss of three US service members.
One, there’s no coherent grand strategy.
The White House would have the American people believe that Russia is the most acute threat to US interests as it tries to subjugate Ukraine.
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