Editorial: Trump is winging it with Iran. The results do not look good
by The Times Editorial Board, Los Angeles Times
Jan 07, 2020
3 minutes
Now that a few days have passed since last week's targeted killing of a senior Iranian general, it's becoming clear that President Trump didn't take this enormously provocative step as part of a carefully calibrated long-term strategy for dealing with Iran's hostile adventurism in the Middle East. Instead, it appears that he behaved as we worried he would from the start of his presidency - by following his gut and allowing his reckless, belligerent, bullying style to be applied
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