Biden’s Middle East Policy Stalls in Messy Reality

USS Dwight D. Eisenhower conducts flight operations in response to Houthi attacks in the Red Sea on Jan. 12 

Photographer: Seaman Zachary Elmore/Digital

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The US military is back in the Middle East. It’s not going very well.