Or Horvitz
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- Sep 8, 2026
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Trump’s new Iran strategy is better than its critics think (opens the original)
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After months in which military force dominated its Iran policy, the Trump administration has returned to an old strategy under radically new circumstances: “Maximum Pressure 2.0.” Rather than seek an agreement to end the exchange of fire in the Strait of Hormuz, the administration now aims to use sweeping economic pressure to force Iran to accept American terms on the strait and its nuclear program. Critics argue that the regime will not compromise and note that Trump’s original maximum pressure
The most urgent problem with Iran is not the Strait of Hormuz (opens the original)
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The United States and Iran continue to trade blows over the Strait of Hormuz. The strait has become the central sticking point between them: Washington seeks to ensure unrestricted navigation and fully reopen it, while Tehran is attempting to establish itself as its gatekeeper and charge a fee for its use. These are fundamental differences, and for now, there is no sign of compromise. It’s easy to understand why both countries are focused on this issue. The Strait of Hormuz is the main outlet fo
The Houthis’ holy jihad (opens the original)
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“Death to America, death to Israel, a curse upon the Jews, victory to Islam!” There is no need for elaborate interpretation to understand the Houthis’ intentions. In this case, the message is written plainly on their flag. That ideological declaration captures the defining features of the Shi’ite movement that has controlled large parts of Yemen since 2014: religious extremism, regional expansionism, and a deep-seated hatred of Israel and the Jewish people. For years, the West—and Israel, in par
The prognosis for Lebanon? A possibly healthier outcome (opens the original)
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For years, Lebanon has embodied many of the Middle East’s deepest dysfunctions: sectarian fragmentation, economic collapse, an armed terrorist organization holding the country hostage, weak governing institutions, the steady emigration of its most capable citizens and chronic instability. The country that once proudly carried the title of “the Switzerland of the Middle East” has become fertile ground for despair, violence and pessimism. The United States and other partners gradually distanced th
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