Victor Davis Hanson: Trump must set up an Iranian government-in-exile
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Assessment
Victor Davis Hanson is arguing for a specific strategic move: creating an Iranian government-in-exile, presumably backed by the US. The snippet frames this within a broader discussion of US foreign policy direction, domestic political constraints on military action, and shifting partisan attitudes toward Israel. The key question is whether such a proposal gains traction in Washington or remains a fringe academic idea.

