Global Conversations - The Middle East - Regional Disorder

As the presidency of Donald Trump passes the halfway point, the Middle East remains a region in turmoil. The Trump administration has aligned itself with strongmen in Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Egypt, which along with Israel have a common goal of frustrating Iranian expansion. What will be the fallout from policy reversals such as withdrawing from the Iranian nuclear accord and moving the U.S. embassy in Israel to Jerusalem?

JListen to a discussion with Paul R. Pillar, Senior Fellow at the Center for Security Studies at Georgetown University, on the United States' path forward in the Middle East and the possibility of war with Iran.