Daily Archives: June 29, 2025
Toward President Trump’s ‘MIGA!’: Making Iran Great Again
The Iranian regime, by violating US President Donald J. Trump’s ceasefire after only four hours, did the world a great favor. It should now be clear, if it was not, before, that Iran’s government called by the US Department of State, the “world’s leading state sponsor of terrorism for the 39th year running,” does not look as if it will suddenly agree to become the compete opposite of itself.
When Ceasefire Prolongs War
[A] war must end with an acknowledged winner. [N]o victor could self-anoint and wear the garland unless the adversary acknowledges defeat. This time it was, again, the United States to remove the cup of victory from their lips. The do-gooders who imposed the fishtail outcome forgot that the duty of a war is to change an unstable status quo and replace it by a new one acceptable to protagonists by clearly designating a victor and a vanquished.
