U.S. Airstrikes on Iranian Nuclear Sites

This chapter analyzes the U.S. airstrikes targeting uranium enrichment facilities in Iran, discussing whether these actions constitute an act of war or a strategic move against nuclear proliferation. It also examines the mixed responses from military officials and the evolving decision-making within the Trump administration, revealing the tension between peacemaking aspirations and aggressive military postures. The potential ramifications for U.S.-Iran relations and regional stability are highlighted amid the backdrop of escalating geopolitical tensions.