US Envoy to Turkey: Mideast Allies Must Rely on Themselves, Iran Regime Endures
Translated & summarized from NEWSru Israel by baba
U.S. Ambassador to Turkey Tom Barrack announced a reassessment of U.S. Middle East policy at a security forum in Doha, stating the U.S. is no longer the "master of the world." He urged regional allies to take more responsibility for security challenges and acknowledged that U.S. attempts to change Iran's regime have failed. Barrack stressed the U.S. will remain in the region but will not seek to control events.
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- U.S. Ambassador Tom Barrack stated the U.S. is no longer the "master of the world" and will reassess Mideast policy.
- Regional allies must take greater responsibility for security challenges, Barrack urged.
- Barrack acknowledged U.S. efforts to change Iran's regime have been unsuccessful.
- The U.S. will remain in the Middle East but will not control events, he said.
- The statements were made at a security forum in Doha.
Tom Barrack, the U.S. Ambassador to Turkey and Special Envoy to Lebanon and Iraq, stated at a security forum in Doha that the United States is no longer the "master of the world" and intends to reassess its Middle East policy. Barrack, a friend of Donald Trump, emphasized that while the U.S. is not withdrawing from the region, its policy will shift from control to presence. He urged regional allies to assume greater responsibility for addressing political and security challenges, stating, "You have to say, we can no longer rely on America to solve all our problems." Barrack also acknowledged that U.S. efforts to change the regime in Iran have failed. He further commented that it is not America's role to confront every Iran-related threat in the Middle East, according to Jewish Insider.
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