A Deal With Iran on Nukes Alone Won't Cut It

Twenty-five days into Operation Epic Fury, it looks like a deal may be around the corner - though that remains up in the air at time of writing. Overnight, President Trump took to Truth Social to announce that the United States and Iran have been holding what he described as "very good and productive conversations" toward a "complete and total resolution of our hostilities in the Middle East." He ordered the Department of War to postpone any strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure for five days, and presented this as Tehran's final opportunity to "end its threats."