Summary
Political scientist John Mearsheimer says that the biggest threat to stability in the Middle East comes from the United States and Israel working closely together, not from Iran. He criticizes the belief that the US and Israel are creating a safer region and calls the idea that Iran is causing instability a myth.
Key Facts
- John Mearsheimer is a political scientist from the United States.
- He spoke on a program hosted by Steve Clemons.
- Mearsheimer says Iran is not the main threat to Middle East stability.
- He believes the US and Israel's actions create more instability.
- President Trump claims the US holds all advantages in the situation.
- Mearsheimer disagrees with President Trump’s assessment.
