
Brett McGurk
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Former WH Coordinator / Presidential Envoy. Served four presidents. Now @Kennedy_School @lux_capital @CNN @N7_initiative @Cisco
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New collective defense agreement signed today between Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan, with NATO Article 5-like terms: “An attack on one of the three States shall be regarded as an attack on all of them.” It’s a fluid, tabula rasa era in the Middle East.
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On Iran, three options remain: 1. Concede: Accept Iran’s effective sovereignty over the Strait. 2. Endure: Maintain blockade and manage tit-for-tat exchanges. 3. Escalate: Intensify operations inside Iran and risk expanding war. This morning with Kate Bolduan on CNN.
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From what we know: Even on a phase one (Strait only) deal, Iran receives roughly $8B from oil trade over 60 days—reducing incentives for phase two (nuclear commitments). And Iran now claims it would maintain control of the Strait with fees. Last night with Kaitlan Collins.
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Breaking down key provisions of the MOU based on what we know thus far—today with Wolf Blitzer on CNN.
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