Perilous Dance with Fire: Trump's Latest Iran Gamble Falls Flat In the high stakes game of international relations, where miscalculations can spark conflict and fortunes are won or lost on a whim, Donald Trump's administration has once again demonstrated its penchant for taking risks that put global stability at risk.
The US President's decision to call off a new attack on Iran marks a welcome respite from the brinksmanship that has characterized his approach to foreign policy.
Trump's about face is puzzling given the context in which it occurred.