JD Vance: "The Iranians are extraordinarily difficult people"
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Gee, I wonder if bombing them while we were negotiating an agreement has anything to do with it? Or maybe it’s the slaughter of schoolgirls? Or killing their leader and much of his family? Or bombing their energy infrastructure? Or the lies and inconsistent messaging? I wonder why they’re difficult?
"The world economy and the balance of power have been changed, perhaps for many decades to come, because Trump cannot draw links between cause and effect; he does not understand that his actions and the failures that follow are somehow related to each other."
The war in Iran has shown that Trump’s inability to perceive reality has become truly dangerous. Iran is a disaster, but Trump’s irrationality could create other, even more perilous situations. www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...