Trump's Iran War Tests His Unilateral Playbook

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Axios argues Trump’s Iran conflict risks an escalation trap: his instinct for quick, decisive strikes clashes with the reality that war outcomes are not easily controlled, potentially dragging on for months with oil-price shocks and limited options as Iran, and others, push to extract concessions while Trump seeks a durable victory.
- Behind the Curtain: Trump's escalation trap Axios
- Entering War’s Third Week, Trump Faces Stark Choices The New York Times
- Trump Leaves Allies and Foes Guessing on Endgame for Iran Bloomberg.com
- Trump keeps telling America he's winning in Iran. He's less clear in explaining how the war ends AP News
- AP analysis: Two weeks into war with Iran, Trump has been knocked back on his political heels PBS
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