CERL Executive Board member General Joseph Votel joined Fox News to discuss the latest Houthi attacks on shipping vessels in the Red Sea, the international task force launched by the United States to protect these commercial ships, and deterrence of future attacks on U.S. forces in Iraq and Syria.

General Joseph L. Votel, U.S. Army (Ret.) is the former Commander of the U.S. Central Command. He is a Distinguished Senior Fellow on National Security at the Middle East Institute and a member of the CERL Executive Board. Read his bio here.

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