Donald Trump’s Ego-Driven “Excursion” Has Crashed Into Reality

Source: Paul Krugman
by Paul Krugman

“Iran may or may not agree to exercise restraint in its control over the Strait of Hormuz and its nuclear program. But as Donald Trump of all people should know, agreements can be broken. At a fundamental level Trump, who began by demanding UNCONDITIONAL SURRENDER and trying to impose a subservient new regime, is now slinking away, leaving Iran’s hard-liners empowered — and America’s reputation shattered.” (05/25/26)

https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/donald-trumps-ego-driven-excursion