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A Costly Miscalculation

President Trump and his advisers misjudged how Iran would respond to a conflict that the government in Tehran sees as an existential threat.

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Robert Pape, a political science professor at the University of Chicago, told USA TODAY that threats are likely to escalate from the start of the war, driven by economic shocks to the oil supply and growing expectations of terror attacks.

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'Many countries' sending warships to keep Strait of Hormuz open to maritime traffic, US President Donald Trump claims

The war with Iran is driving up more than gasoline prices. It's starting to hit backyard gardens, semiconductors and even party balloons.

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Trump says 'hopefully' UK, China and others will send warships to key oil trade route; Iran threatens UAE ports - live updates

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The White House is promoting the Iran war using videos mixing strike footage with movie, gaming and sports clips. Critics say it trivializes conflict.

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Iran conflict goals

As the Iran war ends its 2nd week, messaging from the White House has shifted

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