Trump’s Iran Gamble
Project Syndicate • 2/5/2026
Summary
US President Donald Trump may consider a limited nuclear deal with Iran that would allow him to declare victory. However, it is more likely that he will attempt to replicate his recent success in Venezuela, despite the challenge that Iran presents compared to Venezuela.
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