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Trump feigns ignorance after Iran retaliates for strikes on its energy infrastructure

· 4 min read

Trump feigns ignorance after Iran retaliates for strikes on its energy infrastructure

TEHRAN - U.S. President Donald Trump sought to distance himself from responsibility after Iran followed through on its warning that any attack on its energy infrastructure during the ongoing war would be met with strikes on regional energy assets in which the United States holds shares or interests.

Trump feigns ignorance after Iran retaliates for strikes on its energy infrastructure

Iran and the limits of Western fantasy

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Iran and the limits of Western fantasy

MADRID - For nearly three weeks, the United States and Israel have acted on a set of assumptions about Iran that were as rigid as they were detached from reality. Their campaign sought not merely to degrade capabilities but to reshape the political order. Senior leaders were targeted. Symbols of state authority were assaulted. Diplomatic openings were exploited to create the impression of leverage. Everything suggested a strategy designed to produce systemic transformation.

Iran and the limits of Western fantasy

Trump administration in disarray How Washington miscalculated Irans resolve

· 9 min read

Trump administration in disarray: How Washington miscalculated Iran's resolve

TEHRAN — The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is struggling to control the message around its rapidly escalating war with Iran, offering mixed and often contradictory statements as the conflict widens. What began as a show of force has quickly turned into a crisis with global consequences, revealing confusion inside the U.S. and raising serious questions about the goals, planning, and direction of the operation.

Trump administration in disarray: How Washington miscalculated Iran's resolve