Photo Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/Getty/Reuters/US Army/White House Historical Association Trump’s Iran war is a fiasco. Undertaken without adequate planning by a president deaf to the advice of experts, there is no meaningful measure by which it can be categorized as successful. While Trump regularly notes that many of Iran’s leaders have been killed and much of its military capacity has been degraded, the reality is that in terms of the multiple objectives floated as rationales for launching the war, not only have none been achieved but it appears virtually certain that none will be. Read more at The Daily Beast.