Can Donald Trump Win a War with Iran If He Can’t Explain Why He Started It?
The New Yorker
by Susan B. GlasserMarch 2, 2026
So far, explanations are few and the goals—from regime change to ending a nuclear program the President already claimed to have “obliterated”—are many. Susan B. Glasser writes.
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Originally published on The New Yorker on 3/2/2026