US Foreign Policy in Shambles: NATO and the Middle East. How Do You Wage War Without Allies?
Prof Michel Chossudovsky
Michel Chossudovsky discusses the recent US/Iran clash in the Persian Gulf;
Iran’s capability as a military power;
the breakup of the Gulf Cooperation Council;
the Al-Udeid military base in Qatar the largest US base in the Middle East, and Qatar an ally of Iran;
the flop of the proposed Middle East Strategic Alliance, also known as the Arab NATO;
the July 2016 failed coup d’etat against Turkish President Erdogan;
the US/Israel/Turkey “triple alliance” now a Turkey/Iran/Russia “triple entente”;
Turkey’s purchase of the Russian S-400 missile defense shield constitutes its de facto exit from NATO;
the geopolitical realignment of the Middle East and its repercussions on the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
Listen to the interview below. Transcript follows..........
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