Dennis Jett

Dennis Jett is a professor in the School of International Affairs at Penn State University. A former career diplomat, he served 28 years in the US State Department in a wide range of positions, including as ambassador to Peru and Mozambique, on the National Security Council and in Malawi, Liberia, Argentina and Israel. He has a PhD in International Relations from the University of Witwatersrand, South Africa, and is the author of four books published by Palgrave-Macmillan. He is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, the American Academy of Diplomacy and the American College of National Security Leaders.

Trump Is Wrong to Think He Can Force Iran to Its Knees

Jun 20, 2019

In this edition of The Interview, Fair Observer talks to former US Ambassador Dennis Jett. Tensions between Tehran and Washington have been escalating for some time now. In the most recent episode, two commercial tankers were damaged by mysterious explosions in the Gulf of Oman on June 13, sparking a surge in oil prices and … Continue reading ""

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Dennis Jett

Trump Is Wrong to Think He Can Force Iran to Its Knees