Deconstructing the flaw in applying economic bargaining formulas to ideological regimes that derive their legitimacy from conflict rather than cooperation.
Friday, June 12, 2026
Deconstructing the flaw in applying economic bargaining formulas to ideological regimes that derive their legitimacy from conflict rather than cooperation.
Trump says he ignores the Iran clock, but voters and polling trends show the midterm countdown is already hurting Republicans.
Iran’s foreign policy will not change after Raisi’s death; Khamenei has systematically sidelined the Foreign Ministry, centralizing control in his own office.