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Trump buys himself time, and opens up some new options

Trump buys himself time, and opens up some new options

While the US president appears to be offering one more off-ramp to the Iranians, he’s also bolstering his own military options.

20.06.2025 10

WA Today

David E. Sanger

Trump buys himself time, and opens up some new options

Trump buys himself time, and opens up some new options

While the US president appears to be offering one more off-ramp to the Iranians, he’s also bolstering his own military options.

20.06.2025 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

David E. Sanger

Trump buys himself time, and opens up some new options

Trump buys himself time, and opens up some new options

While the US president appears to be offering one more off-ramp to the Iranians, he’s also bolstering his own military options.

20.06.2025 8

The Age

David E. Sanger

Trump buys himself time, and opens up some new options

Trump buys himself time, and opens up some new options

While the US president appears to be offering one more off-ramp to the Iranians, he’s also bolstering his own military options.

20.06.2025 4

Brisbane Times

David E. Sanger

Trump’s Iran choice: Last-chance diplomacy or a bunker-busting bomb

Donald Trump is weighing a critical decision in the five-day-old war between Israel and Iran. It could be exactly the kind of war Trump has previously...

17.06.2025 10

WA Today

David E. Sanger

Trump’s Iran choice: Last-chance diplomacy or a bunker-busting bomb

Donald Trump is weighing a critical decision in the five-day-old war between Israel and Iran. It could be exactly the kind of war Trump has previously...

17.06.2025 40

The Sydney Morning Herald

David E. Sanger

Trump’s Iran choice: Last-chance diplomacy or a bunker-busting bomb

Donald Trump is weighing a critical decision in the five-day-old war between Israel and Iran. It could be exactly the kind of war Trump has previously...

17.06.2025 10

The Age

David E. Sanger

Trump’s Iran choice: Last-chance diplomacy or a bunker-busting bomb

Donald Trump is weighing a critical decision in the five-day-old war between Israel and Iran. It could be exactly the kind of war Trump has previously...

17.06.2025 9

Brisbane Times

David E. Sanger

Israel wants to destroy the heart of Iran’s nuclear program

It may take days, or weeks, to assess how far Israel has set back Iran’s atomic capabilities.

13.06.2025 4

Financial Review

David E. Sanger

With Assad gone, a brutal dictatorship ends. But the new risks are huge

Washington: For years, the American strategic map of the Middle East was dominated by Iran at the centre of power of a “Shiite crescent”, with...

09.12.2024 3

WA Today

David E. Sanger

With Assad gone, a brutal dictatorship ends. But the new risks are huge

Washington: For years, the American strategic map of the Middle East was dominated by Iran at the centre of power of a “Shiite crescent”, with...

09.12.2024 2

Brisbane Times

David E. Sanger

With Assad gone, a brutal dictatorship ends. But the new risks are huge

Washington: For years, the American strategic map of the Middle East was dominated by Iran at the centre of power of a “Shiite crescent”, with...

09.12.2024 4

The Age

David E. Sanger

With Assad gone, a brutal dictatorship ends. But the new risks are huge

Washington: For years, the American strategic map of the Middle East was dominated by Iran at the centre of power of a “Shiite crescent”, with...

09.12.2024 3

The Sydney Morning Herald

David E. Sanger

A new leader, an assassination and the nuclear option: Why world is sweating on Iran

Most new Iranian presidents have months to settle into the decades-old cadence of gradual nuclear escalation, attacks against adversaries and,...

01.08.2024 1

WA Today

David E. Sanger

A new leader, an assassination and the nuclear option: Why world is sweating on Iran

Most new Iranian presidents have months to settle into the decades-old cadence of gradual nuclear escalation, attacks against adversaries and,...

01.08.2024 3

The Sydney Morning Herald

David E. Sanger

A new leader, an assassination and the nuclear option: Why world is sweating on Iran

Most new Iranian presidents have months to settle into the decades-old cadence of gradual nuclear escalation, attacks against adversaries and,...

01.08.2024 10

The Age

David E. Sanger

A new leader, an assassination and the nuclear option: Why world is sweating on Iran

Most new Iranian presidents have months to settle into the decades-old cadence of gradual nuclear escalation, attacks against adversaries and,...

01.08.2024 1

Brisbane Times

David E. Sanger