Commentary
There is an elephant in the room when it comes to the EU’s upcoming security strategy: Donald Trump. Unless European leaders acknowledge the depth of the transatlantic crisis, true autonomy will remain out of reach.
Stefan Lehne
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Christopher Dickey of Newsweek calls report a "brutally accurate," fresh appraisal of The New Middle East
Christopher Dickey of Newsweek heralds Carnegie's The New Middle East Report as "refreshingly if brutally accurate." "Fortunately, some of the same sane and responsible voices that warned about the dangers of invading and occupying Iraq before the disastrous fact have just come out with a fresh appraisal of the 'New Middle East'."
Published on Feb 29, 2008
Source: Newsweek
Christopher Dickey of Newsweek heralds Carnegie's The New Middle East Report as "refreshingly if brutally accurate." "Fortunately, some of the same sane and responsible voices that warned about the dangers of invading and occupying Iraq before the disastrous fact have just come out with a fresh appraisal of the 'New Middle East'."
Carnegie does not take institutional positions on public policy issues; the views represented herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Carnegie, its staff, or its trustees.
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