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Donald Trump is running out of options

Trump Has Turned War Into a Hostage MarketThe New PhaseTrump has declared the June ceasefire “over,” resumed intensive airstrikes on Iran, and reimposed an economic blockade. He is also recycling threats to hit civilian targets and seize Kharg Island. The reporting makes one thing plain: this is not a search for peace. It is coercive escalation after a failed attempt to force a favorable outcome by violence.Who Actually Decided ThisThe centers of power are not mysterious. Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu launched this conflict trying to damage Iran’s nuclear capabilities and maybe topple its…

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