"The Donald Trump doctrine has always contained a tenuous relationship with the truth [because he was] always to claim victory and never to admit defeat [but] in Iran the US president has found a counterpart just as stubborn as himself." www.theguardian.com/world/2026/a...

Trump meets his obstinate match in Iran’s hardball regimeUS president reduced to bemoaning Tehran’s ‘unbelievable duplicity’ as he struggles to find solid negotiating groundwww.theguardian.com