In his first 100 days, President Trump has successfully reasserted America’s long-standing role as the Middle East’s great power. Whereas the Obama administration sought to create a “hegemonic equilibrium” – a balance of power between the regional powers – the Trump administration has charted a different course, re-embracing America’s allies and casting off its foes. This has included…
Gregg Roman is an investigative journalist and Director of the Middle East Forum.