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Israeli and US elections could hasten the end of Iran war

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Israeli and US elections could hasten the end of Iran war​

LONDON - Alongside military and economic calculations, the Knesset elections in Israel and midterm congressional elections in the U.S. are emerging as factors influencing the duration of the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran and the terms under which it might end. These electoral considerations also shape the relationship between Benjamin Netanyahu’s political future and Donald Trump’s decisions.

Israeli and US elections could hasten the end of Iran war

Oil at 117 exposes Trumps illusion

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Oil at $117 exposes Trump’s illusion​

In its analysis, Kayhan discussed Iran’s position on international affairs and its influence over key strategic and economic routes. According to the newspaper, oil prices reaching $117 per barrel sends a clear message to policymakers in Washington and Tel Aviv: Iran has the ability to influence major economic and vital waterways, making the threats issued by Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu increasingly difficult to carry out.

Oil at $117 exposes Trump’s illusion

Lula defeats proIsrael Bolsonaro dealing Trump a major Latin American blow

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Lula defeats pro-Israel Bolsonaro, dealing Trump a major Latin American blow​

TEHRAN — Brazilians re-elected Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Sunday, October 25, giving the 80-year-old leftist a fourth term and the Trump administration its most consequential defeat in the Western Hemisphere. Lula took 51.8 percent to Senator Flávio Bolsonaro’s 48.2, a lead of more than 4 million votes, three weeks after trailing by 2.2 million. No one had ever won Brazil’s presidency after finishing second in the first round.

Lula defeats pro-Israel Bolsonaro, dealing Trump a major Latin American blow

American are done paying for Trumps family business

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American are done paying for Trump’s family business​

TEHRAN — Donald Trump won the White House promising to “Make America Great Again,” then promised Americans a short, cheap war on Iran. They got a closed Strait of Hormuz, Brent crude above $116 a barrel, and gasoline past $5 a gallon in several states. He and his family got a windfall.

American are done paying for Trump’s family business

The limits of American power Trumps reckless gamble against Iran

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The limits of American power: Trump’s reckless gamble against Iran​

TEHRAN - The U.S.-Israeli war against Iran has exposed the limits of American military power and the dangers of an administration that appears to have mistaken technological superiority for the ability to dictate political outcomes, William H. McRaven, who served in the U.S. Navy, wrote in Foreign Affairs.

The limits of American power: Trump’s reckless gamble against Iran

The emperor has no clothes Trumps parade of power and the naked American empire

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The emperor has no clothes: Trump’s parade of power and the naked American empire​

TEHRAN - In 1837, Danish author Hans Christian Andersen published The Emperor’s New Clothes, the story of a vain ruler deceived into believing he was wearing magnificent garments invisible to fools and those unfit for office. His ministers praised what did not exist, and the public followed, until a child finally cried out: “But he hasn't got anything on!”

The emperor has no clothes: Trump’s parade of power and the naked American empire