Middle East Regime Change: A Costly Lesson America Still Won't Learn
July 13, 2026·about 2 hours ago·via War on the Rocks

Decades of failed US military interventions across the Middle East demonstrate a pattern Washington refuses to acknowledge - regime change operations consistently backfire, destabilizing entire regions while draining American resources and credibility. From Iraq to Libya to Syria, each attempt to forcibly reshape foreign governments has spawned unintended consequences: power vacuums filled by hostile actors, refugee crises, and strengthened adversaries. Read more about this...