With the President’s timeline for energy destruction in Iran ending Tuesday night, Trump announced just a half hour before that a negotiated two week cease fire was being finalized: The Iranians the put out a response of their own agreeing to the deal and the foundation for continuing negotiations: The cease fire was mediated thanks to the efforts of Pakistan, whose foreign minister also announced the deal and further talks to be taking place: Several missiles were still fire

With over 11,000 airstrikes completed and Iran’s top officials dead, the war continues to drag on, threatening the world economy with energy shortages. After a 48-hour ultimatum two weekends ago, followed by five-day and ten-day postponements, the deadline now approaches this Friday for the United States and Israel to target Iran’s civilian energy infrastructure. As this deadline for a deal nears, two conflicting narratives are unfolding. The first is that the United States a

As the war in Iran approaches the end of its fourth week, President Trump continues to seek creative solutions to bring the conflict to an end and manage its broader effects. Over the weekend, Trump issued a 48-hour ultimatum to the Iranians, threatening the destruction of their energy facilities. This was followed on Monday by an announcement that Iran had agreed to come to the negotiating table and was “willing and enthusiastic” to make a deal. Although Trump was eager to s