Commentary: Trump is slipping into an Iran quagmire
ONP Summary
President Trump publicly threatened 'many times over' retaliation for each U.S. soldier killed by Iran, directing military leadership to execute this policy. The threat followed a deadly weekend that killed three servicemembers, bringing total U.S. deaths to 17 since the March conflict began, as the U.S. continued airstrikes for its 10th consecutive night.
Progressive:Political pressure response — Trump's escalatory threat appears designed partly to manage public opinion about military casualties and response strategy.
Moderate:Escalation amid diplomacy — rising deaths drive military action, but both sides maintain rhetorical openness to talks.
Conservative:Resolute deterrence — Trump's commitment to forceful retaliation signals unwavering protection of U.S. military personnel.
America cannot achieve its aims by negotiation.
So, regime change is back on the agenda, says Financial Times' Gideon Rachman. ...
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