Letters from an American
The Administration's Views on the Iran War and Foreign Affairs
March 9, 2026·12 min·5-min readnarrativenews
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The episode examines how President Trump's conduct during the Iran conflict reflects a dangerous shift in U.S. foreign policy, where war is treated as performance and military action is driven by a cowboy ethos disconnected from its human and economic costs. The dignified transfer of fall
The episode examines how President Trump's conduct during the Iran conflict reflects a dangerous shift in U.S. foreign policy, where war is treated as performance and military action is driven by a cowboy ethos disconnected from its human and economic costs. The dignified transfer of fall
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Donald J. TrumpHeather Cox RichardsonStephen ChungJonathan KarlLindsey GrahamRush Limbaugh
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Letters from an Americanby Heather Cox Richardson
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