Joe Biden, Middle East Realist

With Iran, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, and Syria, the new president proves neither warmonger nor dove

Nicholas Grossman
Arc Digital
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9 min readMar 2, 2021

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The United States bombed a group of buildings in Syria, and condemnation came from both left and right.

Progressive Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) asserted that Biden ran “roughshod over Congressional rules & procedures to launch…

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Nicholas Grossman
Arc Digital

Senior Editor at Arc Digital. Poli Sci prof (IR) at U. Illinois. Author of “Drones and Terrorism.” Politics, national security, and occasional nerdery.