Aurora Macro Strategies

Middle East Update: L for the US of A

August 5, 2026

GeopoliticsMENAUS

U.S. leverage in the Middle East is weakening as regional actors test Washington's limits and adjust to a less predictable security backdrop. Aurora explains where American policy is falling short and why the market risks are larger than they first appear.

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Middle East Update: L for the US of A