Trump’s Endgame Is Surrender Trump’s endgame in Iran has become clear—as has his desire to slip away without Americans noticing the magnitude of this defeat, Robert Kagan argues. https://www.theatlantic.com/international/2026/05/trump-surrender-iran-endgame/687252/?gift=yGKGqaI9BMfIDuch_TrGYYS1et_Hcuww_EBwHTjpuWU&utm_source=email&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=social