Opinion piece by Thomas J. Barrack Jr. urging a new U.S. Middle East strategy

Opinion piece by Thomas J. Barrack Jr. urging a new U.S. Middle East strategy The document is a commentary offering broad policy suggestions and historical analysis but provides no concrete names, transactions, dates, or actionable investigative leads. It mentions high‑profile actors (e.g., Donald Trump, President Putin, Erdogan, Saudi leadership) only in general terms without specific allegations or evidence of misconduct, limiting its investigative usefulness. Key insights: Advocates a ‘Marshall Plan‑style’ economic aid program for the Middle East.; Criticizes past U.S. policy as an ‘embrace and abandon’ strategy toward autocratic regimes.; Calls for U.S. alignment with new Arab leaders and possible cooperation with Russia and Turkey.