US spy agencies are analyzing how Iran may respond if President Trump declared victory and pulled back from the conflict with the Islamic Republic, Reuters reported on Tuesday. The report said that Trump was aware of the political cost to himself and the Republican Party as a result of the war, which, according to polling, […]


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  • P00ptart@lemmy.world
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    1 month ago

    Other than his most hardcore base, there’s no real way to claim victory there. He obviously will regardless, but most will just be happy it’s over and didn’t escalate. That’s assuming it doesn’t escalate. But the 24% that said it’s worth it, are just the lowest of free thinkers that over consume propaganda.

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      1 month ago

      He declared victory after first couple of days. Can claim nuclear program and infrastructure is 20 years from rebuilding. navy, air force, blah blah. SoH is world’s problem, and they better send their tankers to USA for generous USA extortion of the situation… so “double win”. Not even counting the diversion from Israel genocide of Lebannon.

      That Dems not praise the victory is still a better political outcome, than $150-$300 oil, and destruction of GCC desalination and production capacity, with likely regime changes there. US just leaving will still brings GCC closer to Iran/China, but regime change moves them against Israel sooner.