"US-Iran Tensions Escalate: Former Defense Secretary Warns of Emboldened Iran. In a shocking admission, former Defense Secretary Mark Esper has revealed that Iran is taking advantage of the ongoing conflict in the region, feeling increasingly emboldened by President Trump's habit of reneging on large-scale threats against Tehran. Esper's comments come as tensions between the US and Iran continue to simmer, with the Islamic Republic seemingly undeterred by the President's repeated warnings of military action. As the situation in the Middle East remains volatile, experts are left wondering what this means for the future of US-Iran relations and the potential for conflict in the region."
Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper on Sunday said Iran is being “emboldened” by the ongoing conflict in the region as President Trump keeps reneging on large-scale threats involving attacks on Tehran. “Clearly the Iranians have figured this out. They are not reacting to these threats, and they are taking very strategic positions with regard to...
