The Washington Roundtable on the Iran War
The United States and Israel have launched a major military assault on Iran, marking a dramatic reversal of Donald Trump’s long-standing promise to avoid wars of choice. With no clear strategic rationale, inconsistent justifications, and minimal public or congressional consultation, the c
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