For decades, he held ultimate political and religious authority over a theocratic regime that continues to oppress Iranians at home. As for Donald Trump, there is little reason to believe that he and his team have a strategically sound plan for Iran. Lindsey Graham, a US Senator and longtime Trump ally, said as much in a recent appearance on NBC. It has been thousands of years since we left the cave, and in that time, we have built machines that split atoms and reach the stars. You see, we haven’t actually quite left the cave yet.

Source: Dhaka Tribune March 09, 2026 12:24 UTC