Trump and the Middle East: incoherence, ideology and militarisation

Toby Dodge reflects on the current and future implications of Trump's presidency on the Middle East.

Toby Dodge is the Director of the LSE Middle East Centre and a Professor in the International Relations Department at LSE.

The LSE Middle East Centre (@LSEMiddleEast) builds on LSE's long engagement with the Middle East and North Africa and provides a central hub for the wide range of research on the region carried out at LSE.

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