Beware Turkey’s ambitions in the post-Iran power vacuum

Beware Turkey’s ambitions in the post-Iran power vacuum


The US military and the Israeli Defense Forces continue unleashing their might on the Iranian regime — and precise intelligence, overwhelming firepower and a bit of good luck could soon usher the downfall of the Islamic Republic. The alliance of these two Sunni states can be summed up rather simply: They seek to resurrect the influence and ideology of the Muslim Brotherhood, the radical Islamist movement that has inspired generations of terrorists. Preventing the rise of the Muslim Brotherhood axis requires American will and action — so now is the time for Trump to warn our wayward Sunni allies in Akara and Doha that the United States is not waging this war in the Middle East only to cede power to them.

Author: Jonathan Schanzer


Published at: 2026-03-04 22:56:29

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