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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
Middle East
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Tulsi Gabbard: US and Israeli war goals are not identical
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
March 19, 2026
Middle East
Seizing Iran’s ‘crown jewel’ would be a suicide mission
An operation to hold Tehran's oil hostage by taking over Kharg Island could end up delivering the regime hostages of its own
March 19, 2026
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Dems: We will not approve one more cent for this war
Citing the lack of strategy, explanation, the human cost, and absence of congressional approval, Trump’s critics are digging in against operations in Iran
March 18, 2026
Middle East
Vast number of Trump voters want him to declare victory and get out
A new Quincy Institute/American Conservative poll showing cracks in MAGA support and no interest in boots on the ground
March 18, 2026
Middle East
Israel's assassination game: Take all pragmatists off the board
The killing of Ali Larijani paves the way for more hardliners to fill the void, and conveniently for some, less chance to end the war peacefully
March 18, 2026
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