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In the aftermath of the inauguration of Donald Trump as the 45th president of the United States, members of the foreign-policy establishment in Washington almost went nuts, warning that the World War III countdown clock was starting to tick. After all, The Donald had no foreign-policy experience, and unlike other public figures he was not […]
Author Archives: Leon Hadar
Dr Leon Hadar is a Washington-based journalist and global affairs analyst. He is currently a senior analyst with Wikistrat, a geo-strategic consulting firm. He authored "Quagmire: America in the Middle East" (Cato Institute, 1992) and "Sandstorm: Policy Failure in the Middle East" (Palgrave Macmillan, 2005). He has a PhD in international relations from American University in Washington, DC, and master's degrees from the schools of journalism and international affairs at Columbia University in New York City.
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