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One week into Iran war, the dangers for the US and Trump multiply
The U.S.-Israeli campaign aims to degrade Iran’s military and nuclear capabilities amid proxy escalations and disruptions to a key oil chokepoint, with six U.S. service members killed so far.
- One week into the US-Israeli war, President Donald Trump faces a growing list of risks that raise doubts about translating battlefield gains into a geopolitical win.
- Trump signalled wider aims including regime change, demanding 'unconditional surrender' on March 6, told Reuters on March 5 he would pick Iran's next leader, urged Iranian Kurdish rebels, and pressed strikes despite senior aides' warnings.
- American casualties remain low with six service members killed, and Iran has activated proxies as Lebanon's Hezbollah renewed hostilities while tanker traffic halted in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Trump joins the global Jewish conspiracy
It bears repeating that Donald Trump’s rationale for war against Iran keeps shifting because Trump himself does not believe his own rationales. The goal of this war has little to do with Iran. It has to do with creating conditions in which an old, depleted and unpopular president looks big, tough and loved on American TV. But there may be a reason outside the president’s fear of defeat in this year’s congressional elections. While he believes th…
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One week into Iran war, the dangers for the US and Trump multiply
Trump, who came to office promising to keep the U.S. out of "stupid” military interventions, is pursuing what many experts see as an open-ended war of choice unprompted by any imminent threat to the U.S.
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Total News Sources33
Leaning Left7Leaning Right3Center5Last UpdatedBias Distribution47% Left
Bias Distribution
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47% Left
L 47%
C 33%
R 20%
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