President Trump should coordinate explicitly with Israel in warning Tehran not to rebuild is nuclear and missile programs, and back up these threats by expediting the transfer of aerial refueling tankers that Israel purchased previously, reinforcing regional air and missile defenses, and ensuring U.S. and Israeli forces are properly equipped in advance of potential future tensions. With UN sanctions snapped back, the Trump administration should fully implement “maximum pressure” by synchronizing American and European efforts to cut off Iran’s energy exports and enforce strict bans on its nuclear and military ties with China, Russia, and North Korea. Whether or not these steps convince Tehran finally to negotiate in earnest, they position the United States and its partners to stop the regime from snatching victory out of the jaws of this summer’s defeats.
Author: RealClearWire
Published at: 2025-11-09 21:48:45
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