The US will remain central to Gulf and Arab security, but the terms must change
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“The US will remain central to Gulf and Arab security, but the terms must change”
The wars of recent months have exposed a troubling reality: despite a substantial American military presence and decades of close defence co-operation between the US and Arab countries, the security partnerships have neither deterred Iran nor fully shielded the region from its attacks. Two shortcomings stand out. The first is technical: traditional air defences that the US and its partners used have grappled with Iran’s asymmetric use of large numbers of missiles and inexpensive drones. The…
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