Nicholas Kristof: What a Mess Trump Created
The Iran war, initiated under the Trump administration, has backfired strategically, economically, and morally, leaving the U.S. weaker, Iran more hardened, and global stability undermined—all while ordinary people, especially the most vulnerable, bear the brunt of soaring food and energy
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