The Iran War’s Muddled Endgame
Project Syndicate • 3/12/2026
Summary
Donald Trump has not clearly defined goals for the war in Iran but aims to limit energy shocks and avoid prolonged military engagement. In contrast, Israel does not share his concerns, and Iran perceives the conflict as existential, complicating efforts to resolve the situation.
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