Iran's focus on survival means same regime still firmly in place
Tamara Ceaikovski
Donald Trump's prime-time Wednesday evening address on the war with Iran was intended to project control, but it also laid bare a central contradiction. He declared Iran's military capabilities - its navy, air force, missile programme and nuclear enrichment infrastructure - largely destroyed, presenting the conflict as nearing its end. Yet he coupled that with threats of further escalation in the coming weeks. The result is a message that cannot quite decide what it is: victory declared, but
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