Trump wants to squeeze Iran into peace talks with more troops — but it may backfire, analysts say

Trump's threats to ramp up military presence may be to pressure Iran to negotiate but the battle may be harder than he calculated, say analysts. Trump's threats to ramp up military presence may be to pressure Iran to negotiate but the battle may be harder than he calculated, say analysts.

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• Trump's threats to ramp up military presence may be to pressure Iran to negotiate but the battle may be harder than he calculated, say analysts.
• Trump's threats to ramp up military presence may be to pressure Iran to negotiate but the battle may be harder than he calculated,
• say analysts. Trump's threats to ramp up military presence may be to pressure Iran to negotiate but the battle may be harder than
• he calculated, say analysts.

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• pressure Iran to negotiate but the battle may be harder than he calculated, say analysts.
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• Trump's threats to ramp up military presence may be to pressure Iran to negotiate but the battle may be harder than he calculated, say analysts.
• Trump's threats to ramp up military presence may be to pressure Iran to negotiate but the battle may be harder than he calculated,
• say analysts. Trump's threats to ramp up military presence may be to pressure Iran to negotiate but the battle may be harder than