Schweizer: Trump’s Disruption of Typical U.S. Foreign Policy Ends Iran’s Nuclear Threat

President Donald Trump just blew up Iran’s nuclear program. That was the easy part.

What Trump has done in arranging a tenuous ceasefire between Iran and Israel, after hammering the table with 14 MOPs dropped on Iran’s most critical underground nuclear enrichment plants, is “a return to 19th Century Great Power projection,” says author and investigative reporter Peter Schweizer on the most recent episode of The Drill Down podcast. Co-host Eric Eggers adds, “the rizz is back.”

But success in diplomacy in the Middle East has never been simple, lasting, or without causing other problems.

U.S. foreign policy there has for decades broken down along rival lines of neo-conservativism versus isolationism. Trump’s disruption of this divide was to bomb Iran into making a

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