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Let Iran Defeat Itself

When U.S. President Donald Trump announced that the United States was at war with Iran, he called on the country’s people to rise in revolt. “When we are finished, take over your government,” Trump said on February 28.

Op-eds & Essays with Richard Nephew • Foreign Affairs • April 28, 2026
Let Iran Defeat Itself
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