168TVof “Trigger” the guest of the program political scientist Malek Dudakov.

During the program, the position of the USA in the Iranian conflict, the impact of the war on the domestic politics of the USA, the confrontation between the White House and the Congress, as well as the impact of the military crisis on the American economy and the upcoming elections were discussed.

Special attention was paid to the consequences of Lindsey Graham’s death, changes in the alignment of forces within the Republican Party, the future of the non-conservative direction of American politics and the prospects of Washington’s anti-Iranian strategy.

Also in focus are US-Israel relations, Tel Aviv’s influence on White House decisions, growing criticism of Israel among American politicians, and possible changes in the nature of the US-Israeli partnership.

The cost of the conflict with Iran for the United States, the impact of drone technology on modern armed conflicts, the correlation between foreign policy and the economic situation and the election campaign, as well as the crisis of the American political system, the growth of public polarization, the prospects for the end of the era of interventionism and the transition to a possible new world order were analyzed.

The attempts of the USA to include Armenia, Turkey and Azerbaijan in the anti-Iranian coalition, which were crowned with failure, became a separate topic of discussion.

Hayk Derzyan

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