For Iran, Trump’s Reversal on Escalation Shows Who Has the Upper Hand

Quoted in The New York Times, 3 Aug 2026 Subscription outlet

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“For Iran, Trump’s Reversal on Escalation Shows Who Has the Upper Hand,” The New York Times, 3 August 2026 (quoting H.A. Hellyer), https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/03/world/middleeast/iran-trump-escalation.html.

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(2026, August 3). For Iran, Trump’s Reversal on Escalation Shows Who Has the Upper Hand. The New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/03/world/middleeast/iran-trump-escalation.html

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