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From impasse in Iran to still-unresolved conflicts in Gaza and Lebanon, a trend is clear: President Donald Trump’s scant, early plans for peace do not actually forge a path to it. Our correspondent says that in the drive...
Omission accomplished: why the Iran-war cycle spins on is an episode from The Economist: The week ahead by The Economist. From impasse in Iran to still-unresolved conflicts in Gaza and Lebanon, a trend is clear: President Donald Trump’s sca...
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Published Jul 31, 2026, 25:39 long, audio available.