policy in the middle east stay with us. hello and welcome to crossfire where all things considered i m joe biden famously said nothing will fundamentally change just appears to be the case when it comes to u.s. policy regarding the middle east we asked the question what is the strategic value of the middle east and who benefits from all these forever wars. to discuss these issues and more i m joined by my guest who s making it as he is a professor of history and director of the nucular studies institute at american university as well as co-author with oliver stone of the untold just. 3 of the united states in new york we have roy leiter he is an associate a senior research analyst at the institute for war and peace studies at columbia university and here in moscow we have maxine he is an expert at the russian international affairs council originally cross-talk rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want and i always appreciate it ok let s go to bethesda 1st pe
hello and welcome to crossfire where all things are considered joe biden famously said nothing will fundamentally change just appears to be the case when it comes to u.s. policy regarding the middle east we asked the question what is the strategic value of the middle east and who benefits from all these forever wars. to discuss these issues and more i m joined by my guest who s making both those things he is a professor of history and director of the nucular studies institute at american university as well as co-author with oliver stone of the untold history of the united states in new york we have roy leiter he is an associate. senior research analyst at the institute for war and peace studies at columbia university and here in moscow we have maxine he is an expert at the russian international affairs council originally cross-talk rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want and i always appreciate it ok let s go to bethesda 1st peter i m going to ask a very s
talk about control. hello and welcome to crossfire where all things are considered joe biden famously said nothing will fundamentally change just appears to be the case when it comes to u.s. policy regarding the middle east we asked the question what is the strategic value of the middle east and who benefits from all these wars. to discuss these issues and more i m joined by my guest who s naked of those things he is a professor of history and director of the nucular studies institute at american university as well as co-author with oliver stone of the untold history. the united states in new york we have roy leiter he is an associate a senior research analyst at the institute for war and peace studies at columbia university and here in moscow we have maxine he is an expert at the russian international affairs council originally cross-talk rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want and i always appreciate it ok let s go to bethesda 1st peter i m going to ask
one of the afternoon here today from moscow when i m sick of it i mean this is out international i m here for the next 30 minutes for the latest for you thanks for your company so for legal and medical professionals have accused the british government of refusing to probe chronic failures in its handling of a pandemic of a range their own public covert inquiry it comes as the number of new u.k. covert cases passes 4200000 including more than 40000 care home deaths and hundreds of health care workers top lawyer michael mansfield q.c. chairs the inquiry and says countless deaths could have been avoided. people s inquiry is the 1st inquiry of any kind that is taking place in to covert pandemic and the handling of it by the government right now the public want art and service particularly the bereaved of which there are thousands unfortunately but others who are the relatives of plainly the relatives of those who fortunately haven t died also have questions because of the being a
to discuss these issues and more i m joined by my guest here who s taken to those that he is a professor of history and director of the nucular studies institute at american university as well as co-author with oliver stone of the untold history of the united states in new york we have roy leiter he is an associate a senior research analyst at the institute for war and peace studies at columbia university and here in moscow we have maxine he is an expert at the russian international affairs council originally cross-talk rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want and i always appreciated ok let s go to bethesda 1st peter i m going to ask a very simple question what to on this program what is the strategic value of the middle east for the united states it s been there for decades and we keep being told it is necessary that we be there we had a president for 4 years been trying to get out even the president of the united states in the powers of that office could