:"In March 2026, the conflict between the [[United States]] and [[Iran]], dubbed [[Operation Epic Fury]], has devolved into a high-stakes [[war of attrition]] that contradicts [[President Trump]]’s public assertions of a total [[military]] victory.... Moving forward, the U.S. faces a dilemma: it must either find a modified strategy to end the war successfully or find a diplomatic off-ramp before the domestic political cost and global energy crisis become untenable." | :"In March 2026, the conflict between the [[United States]] and [[Iran]], dubbed [[Operation Epic Fury]], has devolved into a high-stakes [[war of attrition]] that contradicts [[President Trump]]’s public assertions of a total [[military]] victory.... Moving forward, the U.S. faces a dilemma: it must either find a modified strategy to end the war successfully or find a diplomatic off-ramp before the domestic political cost and global energy crisis become untenable." |