The interim agreement with Iran that Donald Trump signed this week in Versailles – that French palace synonymous with humiliating surrender since 1919 – granted to the US president, in exchange for very advantageous economic concessions for Iran, two things that already existed before the war: Tehran’s promise not to take nuclear weapons and the reopening of the Strait of Ormuz. Now, after Israel’s latest attacks in Lebanon this weekend, even th…
The interim agreement with Iran that Donald Trump signed this week in Versailles – that French palace synonymous with humiliating surrender since 1919 – granted to the US president, in exchange for very advantageous economic concessions for Iran, two things that already existed before the war: Tehran’s promise not to take nuclear weapons and the reopening of the Strait of Ormuz. Now, after Israel’s latest attacks in Lebanon this weekend, even th…