How the Trump White House’s Qatar Policy Was Bought By the Former Marine General Who Led the Brookings Institution – RedState
On June 5, 2017, the Persian Gulf was in a crisis. A coalition of Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Egypt, and Bahrain announced they were cutting diplomatic ties with Qatar and imposing an air, land, and sea blockade. The reason was Qatar’s coziness with Iran and the Muslim Brotherhood and its fomenting insurrection…