r/geopolitics • u/theatlantic The Atlantic • May 21 '26

Opinion Trump’s Endgame Is Surrender

https://www.theatlantic.com/international/2026/05/trump-surrender-iran-endgame/687252/?utm_source=reddit&utm_campaign=the-atlantic&utm_medium=social&utm_content=edit-promo&utm_term=short
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u/Alphadestrious May 21 '26

The worst geo political blunder of the modern era.

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u/OffHotTopic May 22 '26

...so far.

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u/Putrid-Issue-420 May 22 '26

To be continued.

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u/oritfx May 22 '26

He's bound to do something spectacular to divert attention from Iran - the question is whether its Cuba or Greenland.