HEADLINE 1: The U.N. Security Council blessed Trump’s 20-point plan for Gaza. HEADLINE 2: Syria opened its first trial over the mass killings of Alawite minorities last spring. HEADLINE 3: Yee Haw! The State of Texas designated the Muslim Brotherhood as a terrorist organization. -- FDD Executive Director Jon Schanzer provides timely situational updates and analysis, followed by a conversation with Eran Lahav, the head of the Middle East Department at the David Institute for Policy & Research of IDSF. Learn more at: https://www.fdd.org/fddmorningbrief -- Featured FDD Pieces: "Maritime Protection of Taiwan’s Energy Vulnerability" - FDD Memo "US Military Dominance Is the Backbone of Prosperity" - Saeed Ghasseminejad, The National Interest "What Washington Should Demand From Riyadh Before Providing the F-35" - Bradley Bowman and Justin Leopold-Cohen, Real Clear Defense
