FOR IRAN, TRUMP’S REVERSAL ON ESCALATION SHOWS WHO HAS THE UPPER HAND

FOR IRAN, TRUMP’S REVERSAL ON ESCALATION SHOWS WHO HAS THE UPPER HAND: By expanding the arena of fighting in the region, experts say, Tehran sent a warning about the dangers of a widening war. By Erika Solomon When President Trump appeared to back down once again from a threatened military escalation against Tehran, he offered fresh fodder to the narrative Iranian officials are eager to promote: They are