alt Hacker News> Friedman [...] advocates a deal with Iran which would essentially allow it a secure sphere of influence in the region and an alliance with Turkey to counterbalance Iran and Israel.
Seems to be in contradiction.
> Friedman [...] advocates a deal with Iran which would essentially allow it a secure sphere of influence in the region and an alliance with Turkey to counterbalance Iran and Israel.
Seems to be in contradiction.
I think the idea is 3 regimes in power to keep a balance between them instead of two rivals?