Tag: Iran

Trump’s erratic verbal attacks and threats ... are an expression of his inability to find a way out of the current mess.

We could never have imagined that yesterday we would be watching the clock, waiting to see whether an entire civilization would come to an end.

While the Americans are expected to adhere to the terms of the two-week truce, the other two parties are less likely to do so.

Iran is neither Iraq, Syria, Libya nor Venezuela. The United States and Israel will regret starting this war.

The United States has now become a “predatory power,” in pursuit only of its own national interests.

This is a particularly opportune moment for Donald Trump to alter the world order in the face of China and Russia and to reshape geopolitics in the Middle East.

[Trump] has started a war he cannot win and doesn't know how to end. But should Europe help him?

[T]he United States ... should avoid extreme measures such as deploying ground troops and instead propose reasonable compromises.

Even as Washington may call and claim victory, notional or real, the global pain of the brash and so-called bold and illegal strikes will be real for years to come.

A negotiated deal remains possible. Both sides will have to make compromises but that route must be explored extensively.