Iran’s government is unlikely to feel significant impact or soften its negotiating position as a result of new rounds of U.S. military strikes like those now underway, according to a new intelligence assessment described by current and former U.S. officials.
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The comments express strong criticism of President Trump's handling of the conflict with Iran, highlighting a lack of strategic planning and diplomatic expertise. Many commenters blame Trump for escalating tensions by withdrawing from the JCPOA and starting a war without adequate... Show more
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