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Joe Biden: Expert on ‘dangerous’ repositioning in Middle East
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Columnist Melanie Phillips issued the warning over Joe Biden’s decision to move support away from the US regional ally of Saudi Arabia and pivot instead towards opening a dialogue with Tehran. The US President is attempting to broker an agreement with Iran that would see the regime there abandon hopes of building a nuclear weapons stockpile. Ms Phillips has insisted the strategy is not without risks and advised against attempts to "tame" the Iranian regime.