Strategic Priorities for the United States and the Middle East

2015 World Forum - This plenary session focused on historic shifts in the geopolitical realities affecting the United States’ role in the Middle East and North Africa, and how America’s ties with states in the region are changing. To open the session, Deputy Assistant to the President and National Security Advisor to the Vice President Colin Kahl discussed the possibility of reaching a comprehensive nuclear deal with Iran, and the implications of such an accord for regional stability. SPEAKERS