ANALYSIS: Trump’s Bold Strike in Iran—Tactical Success, Strategic Questions Remain

In a rare deviation from the endless quagmires that have defined American involvement in the Middle East, President Donald Trump engineered a rapid, forceful intervention aimed at crippling Iran's nuclear ambitions. Branding the conflict "THE 12 DAY WAR," Trump sought to script a tidy end to what could have been another protracted war.The crux of his approach combined overwhelming military action with a surprise ceasefire deal, seeking not just victory but swift closure. This contrasts sharply with prior administrations’ hesitation and endless diplomatic entanglements that often prolonged conflicts without decisive results.Military Bravado Meets Diplomatic UncertaintyThe initial phase saw Israel targeting...