{"id":1234,"date":"2026-03-01T10:01:45","date_gmt":"2026-03-01T10:01:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8881\/2026\/03\/01\/why-diplomacy-was-doomed-trumps-issue-was-irans-leadership-itself-the-new-york-times\/"},"modified":"2026-03-01T10:01:45","modified_gmt":"2026-03-01T10:01:45","slug":"why-diplomacy-was-doomed-trumps-issue-was-irans-leadership-itself-the-new-york-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/03\/01\/why-diplomacy-was-doomed-trumps-issue-was-irans-leadership-itself-the-new-york-times\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Diplomacy Was Doomed: Trump\u2019s Issue Was Iran\u2019s Leadership Itself &#8211; The New York Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMigwFBVV95cUxQb0xtWFQ0ZXI3Q2FSVEIweXhXRzJXS3V1RG4ySnBYR1JMemNuckRlaG1wUFNIYkgydlc4RHVpUkZtZkVhX3JFcmZfYXpwUjJCOWh5cVV1Q180TkRPSTE5Y1JCay1jY2lGanBkblhTckl2RG96U3lIOWdVeUlocTVSQUl5MA?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Why Diplomacy Was Doomed: Trump\u2019s Issue Was Iran\u2019s Leadership Itself<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">The New York Times<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMigwFBVV95cUxOM3lEVGNqUndzeE91ZGczc2JWNUM3VGh0b2tpYVRaVzJ2Vy1PbTFUTmRTZkpHWlZ1bjZ5a1VYSVllR0VsNUd6TGFCRXZHVFVVM0s0SkRMVi1STFpuTkxvNlY3d05MaWJXWGtVNWRUdmpkOGtBZnZkdVJ3M2puRXJPUDRWbw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Inside Trump\u2019s decision to attack Iran: \u2018A window of opportunity\u2019<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">The Guardian<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMimwFBVV95cUxQdjI3cWhuNjN4Wkp4NDVXSEtRRVh1ckZqeGpIVE15RmVac2RWd2hEeVBvSEZSa2RMeVBGZzBfMmlHc3JYdW1fUnFqSGV1N2gwdktMMEV3NkYtWGlHZGtOekhyQkJaTUFLOXhNWEhDcnZOSlhsY3hqQ0ZsdVhmZ1ppVFJyX2VWRlg1NUVTdUlzZlZLUVNyTlBuV3J5b9IBoAFBVV95cUxPZ0JSRXBfOGQ4N28wY2h6cDBkUnVsV1FyX0dTNkNqeE5aallid1lLbGR0WkdXUkxuT00yeWtaRk12azhIUGh0blVZLXVmeTV0cWhybUt6T2oyY0xLY3k2Q2lIaWNqaGtocVBLTl9qcGFlZi1NLWlUS1ZFVktxZFFTM2h0RkNrWGUwempFUG5jc0ttLTZBeTFzdGkyMW9QSFpr?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Trump, unable to finish the job on his own, takes a gamble in Iran<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">The Times of Israel<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMikwFBVV95cUxOb0E1eHJtREJKSGxjblBFSDllMU5ZRU5yelg4WDg2VzA5N21RamFLRXRpTmt1UXFiR05RaGNtYzVJVFR3TDg4UmxPRlZzZTFXbHRNQXRYVGVMVmQ0cmt3QXZ2d05ONzZrNEE5MWpOb0NGMm4tc2pPQzRYUEd4NFhxTlUzdWxSNTRlczZVcHNuV3JzckU?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">\u2018War of choice\u2019: Trump says Iran was preparing attack but has provided no evidence<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">Politico<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi0AFBVV95cUxQWXVxejZtSS0tbnhTaEQ5cG1jd1dOX1hpVV90OFN5NzI5YnozMjNydWFIVFlBdVNkbEhVQ3RhRzlXeFFMUklkbkd5Q1k0cVdzWExzYkRvc0ZDS3lNNWRLMUtsQTd3Tkp4Qm0xQnU2WTNxamlqZ1NhTmxUenhiU1ROUzh6bV9LY0dIZGhvekdOM1hHTm5PVGtWRExiVDA3UllITVg1ME9KVjlJeDQ1QXJHem92VGxQQkZLTm0tSGFienZjZWFuQkJaVnhsSkgxeFEz?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">\u2018Imminent threat\u2019 or \u2018war of choice\u2019? Trump justifies Iran attack as Democrats raise doubt<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">Los Angeles Times<\/font><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why Diplomacy Was Doomed: Trump\u2019s Issue Was Iran\u2019s Leadership Itself&nbsp;&nbsp;The New York Times Inside Trump\u2019s decision to attack Iran: \u2018A window of opportunity\u2019&nbsp;&nbsp;The Guardian Trump,&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/03\/01\/why-diplomacy-was-doomed-trumps-issue-was-irans-leadership-itself-the-new-york-times\/\" class=\"read-more\">[more]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1234","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1234","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1234"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1234\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}