Operation Epic Fury and the Allies: Reaganism with Peter Rough

On this episode of Reaganism, Roger sits down with Peter Rough to discuss the geopolitical dynamics surrounding Operation Epic Fury. The conversation delves into the evolving stance of America's allies, particularly in Europe and the Gulf, as they navigate their support for U.S. military actions against Iran. Peter highlights the initial hesitance of European allies to support the operation, which has since shifted towards a more supportive stance due to Iran's aggressive regional actions. The discussion also touches on the broader implications of these developments for American power projection and the strategic calculations of European leaders like Keir Starmer, Pedro Sanchez, and Emmanuel Macron. The episode underscores the complex interplay between domestic politics and international alliances, emphasizing the importance of strategic autonomy and the challenges of maintaining a cohesive transatlantic partnership in the face of evolving global threats.