Assessment of U.S. War Goals Against Iran
After five weeks of conflict, analysis suggests that President Trump's stated objectives for the war against Iran remain largely unachieved.
After five weeks of fighting, President Trump's stated goals for the war look mostly unmet. <img alt="Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth speaks during a news briefing at the Pentagon on Wednesday. President Trump" for="for" src="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/5318x3545+0+0/resize/5318x3545!/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Ffb%2F4a%2Ffa1651514df289b3a0d4fd8791e8%2Fgettyimages-2270377068.jpg" /><p>After five weeks of fighting, President Trump's state...