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Coalition Support Falters Amid US Messaging Hesitation

According to Jason Campbell, a senior fellow at the Middle East Institute, the US government’s communication on its regional goals is shrouded in uncertainty, hindering its ability to garner international backing.
Campbell pointed out that the White House’s decision to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, whether through diplomatic means or military intervention, has elicited a lackluster response from NATO allies.
Campbell observed, “The US government’s messaging is marked by ambiguity, particularly in light of recent efforts to assemble a coalition of nations to collectively reopen the Strait of Hormuz, either through intense diplomatic pressure or, if necessary, military action.”
He further noted, “However, the response from NATO allies and other countries has been lukewarm at best, characterized by a lack of commitment, and this is partly due to the White House’s decision to launch Operation Epic Fury without first undertaking essential planning steps, including building a coalition and preparing for potential outcomes.”

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