Iran on a Knife's Edge-Why the Next Round of War May Be a Question of When, Not If

A look at why the United States and Iran may be on the brink of renewed military conflict. I unpack Donald Trump's stepped-up pressure campaign and the limits of his sanctions-based leverage, Trump’s rejection of a fleeting opportunity to negotiate, and why pressure to capitulate hardens Iran rather than bends it. From there I get into why Iran may increasingly see escalation as its least bad…