NEWS ANALYSIS. Two weeks after launching the war against Iran alongside Israel, the Trump administration appears not to have anticipated Iranian strikes against neighboring countries, the closure of the Strait of Hormuz or the organized succession within the Iranian regime. It is also becoming clear that the two allies do not share the same priorities.

Almost two weeks after the US and Israel launched what they described as a preemptive strike against Iran — with the stated objective of regime change — the odds that this goal…

NEWS ANALYSIS. Two weeks after launching the war against Iran alongside Israel, the Trump administration appears not to have anticipated Iranian strikes against neighboring…

White House contends with reality of shoddy preparations for war and unclear conditions for victory

There is little sign of imminent regime change in Iran as its blockade of strait of Hormuz shocks global economy