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President Donald Trump delivers a speech about the economy at Rockland Community College Fieldhouse in Suffern, New York, on May 22, 2026. (Getty Images)
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Middle East
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Ehsanullah Ehsan
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view of the damage at Ain al-Asad military airbase housing US and other foreign troops in the western Iraqi province of Anbar.
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Iranian Armenian Christians pray in front of an altar in Saint Sarkis Cathedral in Tehran, Iran on September 27, 2018
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A Malian solider stands with U.S. military personnel.
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Iran's President Hassan Rouhani review the honor guard during official welcoming ceremony at Saadabad Palace in Tehran, Iran on April 7, 2015. (Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)
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Palestinians protest the proposed U.S. peace plan in Gaza City, Jan. 31.
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Palestinian protesters confront Israeli soldiers in the West Bank, Jan. 29
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James Barnett
Research Fellow
Michael Doran
Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Peace and Security in the Middle East
