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Author Max Boot says Trump's approach to Iran is 'guaranteed to fail'

NPR | By Leila Fadel

Published August 11, 2026 at 3:31 AM CDT

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with author Max Boot about President Trump's recent foreign policy setbacks. Boot writes that Trump's "zigzagging" approach to Iran is "guaranteed to fail."

Leila Fadel

Leila Fadel is a host of Morning Edition, as well as NPR's morning news podcast Up First.

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