Trump’s Iran deal is result of unrealistic ambitions for an untenable war (opens in new tab)
US entered war with maximalist goals and exits it with pragmatic decision to end conflict despite political costAs the adage goes: no plan of battle survives first contact with the enemy.Donald Trump entered the war with Iran with maximalist goals: eliminating the country’s nuclear programme, destroying its ballistic missile programme and ending its support for regional military groups including Hezbollah and Hamas.
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