Article 73YBM No one can predict how the war with Iran will unfold | Rajan Menon and Dan DePetris

No one can predict how the war with Iran will unfold | Rajan Menon and Dan DePetris

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Rajan Menon and Daniel R DePetris
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The war has already become regional: Iran is attacking American-aligned Arab states in the hope that they will pressure Trump to sign a ceasefire

Last week, during his State of the Union address on Tuesday and again on Friday, just before launching Operation Epic Fury, Donald Trump laid out his case for attacking Iran.

The US president offered a lengthy bill of indictment against Iran's Islamic Republic, stretching back to the 1979 revolution: the takeover of the American embassy in Tehran, support for terrorism, brutality towards its citizenry, and support for proxies that have killed Americans.

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