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Steven Bucci: Critics Saying Iran Has Won Are Wrong, Trump Should Resume Bombing and Stop Waiting for Good-Faith Negotiations That Will Never Come

Heritage Foundation fellow Steven Bucci says the U.S. should take control of the Strait of Hormuz and target additional strategic

Seth Cropsey: Negotiations With Iran Are Pointless, Only Regime Change Provides Real Security Guarantee

Seth Cropsey, founder and president of Yorktown Institute and former deputy Undersecretary of the Navy:  Iran is important, but Trump

Jakub Grygiel: Iran Military Operations Will Resume, Two Months Is Far Too Short to Expect Dramatic Resolution

Jakub Grygiel, professor of politics at the Catholic University of America and a visiting fellow at the Hoover Institution:The Iran

John Bolton: Ceasefire Was a Mistake, Three Weeks of Negotiations Produced Nothing, Time to Finish the Job

Former Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs, John Bolton: Negotiation Won’t End Iran’s Nuclear Threat 

Gabriel Elefteriu: Iran Has Been Devastated But Victory Not Yet Won, Chinese and Russian Support More Significant Than Western Analysis Acknowledges

Gabriel Elefteriu, co-founder of AstroAnalytica and senior fellow for Space Power at the Council on Geostrategy in London, sharesThree military

Jason Smith: America Is Between Grand Strategic Eras, Iran Campaign Reflects Delayed Institutional Catch-Up to What Public Has Wanted for Decades

Jason Smith, professor of national security strategy at the National War College and Fleet Seminar Program instructor with the Naval

KT McFarland: Iranian Economy Has Two Weeks Before Collapse, IRGC Is a Corrupt Mafia That Controls Half the Country

Former Deputy National Security Advisor to President Trump KT McFarland on the path to victory in Iran: We have all

Kelley Beaucar Vlahos: Iran Conflict a Game of Chicken With No Clear Winner, Final Deal Will Likely Resemble Obama Framework

Kelley Beaucar Vlahos of Responsible Statecraft joins for a spirited debate on the path to ending the U.S. war with

Ben Cohen: Iran’s Infrastructure Degraded Far Beyond Obama Era, But IRGC Opposition to Negotiations Remains the Core Obstacle

Ben Cohen of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies discusses the Iran peace talks, ceasefire dynamics, and international debate over