The American Deal with Iran Isn’t a Grand Capitulation
The Islamic Republic is much weaker than it was.
June 22, 2026
The Islamic Republic is much weaker than it was.
To Michael Doran, the U.S.-Iran memorandum of understanding (MOU) that was finalized in Switzerland yesterday raises some serious red flags, but such terms as “surrender, appeasement, and capitulation” don’t describe it properly. He writes:
The Islamic Republic is much weaker than it was.
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To Michael Doran, the U.S.-Iran memorandum of understanding (MOU) that was finalized in Switzerland yesterday raises some serious red flags, but such terms as “surrender, appeasement, and capitulation” don’t describe it properly. He writes:
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