The foreign policy of U.S. President Donald Trump, as captured in the simplistic slogan ¡°peace through strength,¡± has always been fraught with contradictions.
So it was only a matter of time before those would explode, detonating his MAGA base and leaving it and distant parts of the world in ashes. Five months into the Trump¡¯s second term, that moment may have arrived.
Speculation has been swirling: Would he join Israel in striking Iran, perhaps with bunker-busting bombs aimed at a mountain concealing parts of its nuclear program? Would he go further, aligning with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in an effort to topple the regime?
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