The Iran War is a Hostage Crisis

Mihaela Chircă

“America held hostage!” That grim nightly message from ABC’s Ted Koppel transfixed the nation during the Iran hostage crisis nearly five decades ago. You can almost hear a similar chorus now during the Iran crisis – with an impatient edge that’s making the United States’ predicament even worse. Let’s examine how the Iran war became what is essentially a hostage crisis: President Donald Trump joined Israel on Feb. 28 in an assault on Iran that demonstrated masterful military tactics but poor

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The Iran War is a Hostage Crisis http://foreignpolicy.com - 01.04.2026 09:50
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The Iran War is a Hostage Crisis http://foreignpolicy.com - 01.04.2026 09:50
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