Lose the Battle, Win the Century ^44.1%

The American Conservative - By Amir Handjani - 7/4/2026, 4:03 AM

Post Hoc (False Cause) 27.2% - Confirmation Bias 12.3% - False Dilemma 11.6%

Washington is once again in the throes of a postwar autopsy. Did the United States win in Iran? America’s latest military operation was launched, seemingly, to achieve regime change and permanent denuclearization. It ended with a messy ceasefire, a still-defiant adversary, and a war powers debate Congress will never resolve. By the... more