# Trump’s Iran Predicament Is His Own Fault

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Published: 2026-06-03T21:18:09+00:00
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Trump is trapped in a genuinely difficult situation as he tries to reach a deal with Iran. But it is a crisis of his own making. Also, the establishment figures now condemning him should not be allowed to pretend they had nothing to do with it. Read the article here: https://mises.org/mises-wire/trumps-iran-predicament-his-own-fault 2026 is the Year of Rothbard—Murray's 100th birthday—and we're celebrating by giving away free copies of Keynes the Man through June 30. Grab yours today at https://mises.org/gabfreebook Be sure to follow the Guns and Butter podcast at https://Mises.org/GB

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