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Michael Birnbaum

Brisbane Times

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Trump’s Iran deal may need him to do the unthinkable

Trump’s Iran deal may need him to do the unthinkable

The US-Iran conflict may be on hold for now, but finding a way out of the impasse could force the US president to consider unpalatable options.

23.04.2026 10

WA Today

Michael Birnbaum

Trump’s Iran deal may need him to do the unthinkable

Trump’s Iran deal may need him to do the unthinkable

The US-Iran conflict may be on hold for now, but finding a way out of the impasse could force the US president to consider unpalatable options.

23.04.2026 20

The Sydney Morning Herald

Michael Birnbaum

Trump’s Iran deal may need him to do the unthinkable

Trump’s Iran deal may need him to do the unthinkable

The US-Iran conflict may be on hold for now, but finding a way out of the impasse could force the US president to consider unpalatable options.

23.04.2026 10

The Age

Michael Birnbaum

Trump’s Iran deal may need him to do the unthinkable

Trump’s Iran deal may need him to do the unthinkable

The US-Iran conflict may be on hold for now, but finding a way out of the impasse could force the US president to consider unpalatable options.

23.04.2026 10

Brisbane Times

Michael Birnbaum

Trump’s dramatic show of force is an old-school move – and a risky one

Thanks to the president, it’s now harder for the United States to argue to Russia and China that they should steer clear of their neighbours.

06.01.2026 10

WA Today

Michael Birnbaum

Trump’s dramatic show of force is an old-school move – and a risky one

Thanks to the president, it’s now harder for the United States to argue to Russia and China that they should steer clear of their neighbours.

06.01.2026 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Michael Birnbaum

Trump’s dramatic show of force is an old-school move – and a risky one

Thanks to the president, it’s now harder for the United States to argue to Russia and China that they should steer clear of their neighbours.

06.01.2026 30

The Age

Michael Birnbaum

Trump’s dramatic show of force is an old-school move – and a risky one

Thanks to the president, it’s now harder for the United States to argue to Russia and China that they should steer clear of their neighbours.

06.01.2026 10

Brisbane Times

Michael Birnbaum