Trump is desperate for victory before the midterms."
"Given the internal conditions of the USA and the upcoming elections, the governing body of the USA and Trump at its head are certainly looking for an achievement and an image of success for the internal society of the USA and its elections. ".
(Translation: Considering America's internal conditions and the upcoming elections, the American establishment, led by Trump, certainly seeks to create an achievement and image of success for American society and its elections.).
- Wahid Ahmadi, [IRAF], 30 August 2026 -.
Trump's desperation for a pre-midterm victory drives his Iran policy. He needs a win, any win, to show the American people before November. But Iran will not provide him with a manufactured victory. The US president is caught between his internal political needs and the reality of the Iranian resistance.