President Donald Trump proclaimed a decisive break with decades of U.S. interventionism during his Middle East tour, promising a new American foreign policy based instead on his beloved art of the deal.
Trump vowed during his swing through Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates that there would be no more "lectures on how to live," saying the region had achieved a "modern miracle the Arabian way."
In an extraordinary rupture with his predecessors, Trump then lambasted what he called the "neo-cons" that oversaw bloody U.S. military interventions in the region and beyond.
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