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Iran
Trump knows that he won’t face any trouble from Congress if he decides to bomb again
Michael Evans
Trump’s deliberate vagueness allows him to keep adversaries off balance, generate psychological stress and maintain operational flexibility
Jonathan Sacerdoti
For Kerry Brown, talk of the country as an international flashpoint tends to obscure the experience of the people who call it home
Christopher Harding
He is using the two-and-a-half months between Election Day and Inauguration Day to re-plunge himself into the world of international diplomacy
Daniel DePetris
Middle East
The Saudis have made it clear that normalization can only occur if the Palestinians are given a state