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Four American Losses in the Iran Conflict

Michigan's Primary Drama, the DOJ's Next Boss, and Hillary … · Aug 7, 2026 Government

Clinton tallies four compounding US losses from the Iran conflict: freedom of navigation through the Strait of Hormuz is now effectively taxed, Iran still has ballistic missiles and deadly drones, the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps now dominates a more militaristic government, and US allies have begun hedging their bets after watching the chaotic non-strategy unfold. Any deal Trump can get is probably still a bad one.

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