Washington sees the various local and national conflicts in the Middle East as part of a battle for regional hegemony between the U.S. and Iran. (Stephen Kinzer)

Washington sees the various local and national conflicts in the Middle East as part of a battle for regional hegemony between the U.S. and Iran.

Stephen Kinzer

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