Ghost of Suez haunts Trump's Iran war

Ghost of Suez haunts Trump's Iran war

There is a particular kind of strategic catastrophe that announces itself dressed in the garb of bold necessity. History’s statesmen rarely declare that they are about to blunder into an unwinnable quagmire; they speak instead of existential threats forestalled, of windows of opportunity closing, of regimes too dangerous to be allowed to survive. It is […] The post Ghost of Suez haunts Trump’s Iran war appeared first on Asia Times.