James Jeffrey: ISIS is not a threat to regional stability. The threat now is Iran.” - See more at: http://iranprobe.com/explore/news/1866.html#sthash.YtAcRhlO.dpuf
By Iran Probe Staff
Saturday, 3 June 2017
That’s a short-sighted view of the Middle East, a region that’s already witnessed “the most dramatic collapse of American power since World War II” on Obama’s watch, according to James Jeffrey, a former U.S. ambassador to Turkey and Iraq.
America “gravitates toward fighting ISIS and claiming that’s the center of everything, which is easy to do and wins universal applause,” but doesn’t constitute a “long-term strategy,” he said. “In 2017, ISIS is not a threat to regional stability. The threat now is Iran.”
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