Top diplomat on Middle Eastern regime change as a losing game: ‘U.S. history in that area of the world is not good with this’

Top diplomat on Middle Eastern regime change as a losing game: ‘U.S. history in that area of the world is not good with this’

You may recall that during the Gulf War of 1990-1991, the U.S. basically encouraged the Iraqi people to rise up, then didn't advance on Baghdad.

To better understand what this means for the U.S. and Iran, Alfonso Serrano, a U.S. politics editor at The Conversation, interviewed Donald Heflin, a veteran diplomat who now teaches at Tufts Univers… [+6689 chars]
Top diplomat on Middle Eastern regime change as a losing game: ‘U.S. history in that area of the world is not good with this’ - FHMnews