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Briefing: Trump vows to send Iran 'back to the stone ages,' but offers no end to the war

Strategic angle: The US president's address highlights self-congratulation amid a looming global economic crisis.

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Updated 9 days ago
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The US president's recent televised address reiterated a commitment to aggressive military strategies against Iran, suggesting a potential escalation in conflict.

However, the speech lacked a clear strategy for de-escalation or resolution, raising concerns about the long-term impact on regional stability and global supply chains.

As the global economy faces significant challenges, the focus on military rhetoric may divert attention from critical infrastructure needs and capacity planning required for recovery.