Trump’s war on Iran reminds me of the Russo-Japanese war of 1904-1905, which was the ultimate disaster.
It led to the Russian Revolution of 1905, which prepared the way for the Russian revolutions of 1917.
Will Trump survive this mad war politically?— Anders Åslund (@anders_aslund) Mar 22, 2026
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