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Iran Roared. Trump Blinked.

Iran Roared. Trump Blinked.
New York Times Friday 19 June 2026, 09:04 UTC By Thomas L. Friedman 1 min read
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The Iran deal wasn’t about peace but answering Trump’s personal needs.

The Iran deal wasn’t about peace but answering Trump’s personal needs.
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