Iran demands balance before talks. Trump cannot pause without looking weak. Negotiation is colonized by war itself.
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How Trump extricates from Iran quagmire: declare victory, negotiate exit. Least-bad option.
Iran’s “red lines” in nuclear talks are tactical, not rigid; history shows such lines shift and erode with changing power balances.
Washington now negotiates with Tehran because sanctions failed to force capitulation and military force has proven politically inconclusive.