In the fifteen years since President Bush declared the Global War on Terrorism, the path forward remains unclear. With ongoing issues in the region and the budding alliance between Russia and Iran, Middle East expert Ken Pollack discusses the complex challenges facing the new administration from the Iran Nuclear Deal to the importance of creating functioning societies with viable political, social, and economic systems.

About Kenneth Pollack

The Threatening Storm and The New York Times' "Notable Books of 2013." Pollack also serves an adjunct faculty member at Georgetown. He holds a BA from Yale and a PhD from MIT.