Chatham Home director Bronwen Maddox lays out the obstacles blocking progress on Trump’s plan for a ‘new Center East’.
Two months in the past, United States President Donald Trump held a world gala to rejoice his 20-point plan for peace in Gaza, however his plan has been caught in section one since then.
Bronwen Maddox, the director of Chatham Home – one of many world’s main suppose tanks – argues that whereas Trump’s ceasefire slowed the horrific Israeli bombing of Gaza, “that doesn’t imply we’ve bought a plan for the longer term”.
Maddox tells host Steve Clemons that Iran is weaker, however Israel’s marketing campaign to destabilise its neighbours, resembling Syria, is dragging the area into additional battle, not peace and prosperity.
Revealed On 24 Dec 2025
