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Iran’s strategic victory

· By Shlomo Ben-Ami
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TEL AVIV, Israel — When the news that the United States has agreed to a two-week ceasefire with Iran broke, I was immediately reminded of an exchange described by the late American colonel Harry Summers in 1982. “You never defeated us on the battlefield,” Summers told a former North Vietnamese colonel. “Yes, but we …

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