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Trump's window for face-saving exit may be closing now
Escalation is only putting him in a lose-lose situation, so negotiating is the only option. However, Iran's growing leverage could prevent an easy off-ramp.
March 19, 2026
Escalation is only putting him in a lose-lose situation, so negotiating is the only option. However, Iran's growing leverage could prevent an easy off-ramp.
In the congressional hot seat Thursday, the DNI and CIA director John Ratcliffe insisted Tel Aviv was focused on regime change but Washington was not
American analysts purposefully overstate the threat that the group poses in our hemisphere
An operation to hold Tehran's oil hostage by taking over Kharg Island could end up delivering the regime hostages of its own
Citing the lack of strategy, explanation, the human cost, and absence of congressional approval, Trump’s critics are digging in against operations in Iran
A new Quincy Institute/American Conservative poll showing cracks in MAGA support and no interest in boots on the ground
