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The War Trump Can’t End
The article examines the protracted U.S.-Iran conflict, highlighting Iran's 47-year focus on resisting America and Trump's inconsistent approach to ending it. It describes a deadlock where neither side can accept terms the other would agree to, with Iran leveraging the Strait of Hormuz as a strategic asset.
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