To Iran, Trump Blinked First by Extending the Cease-Fire

The New York Times | April 22, 2026, 7:51 a.m. | Original
Iran’s leaders believe that they can withstand an enduring standoff longer than President Trump. The strategy could be economically devastating for average Iranians.
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