Letters to The Editor — April 23, 2026

President Trump and Iran

This appears to be the umpteenth time U.S. President Donald Trump is either cajoling or threatening Iran with dire consequences if Tehran fails to agree to a deal to end the war. The American leader’s apparent desire to dominate global affairs overlooks the growing hardship being caused to the rest of the world due to the prolonged conflict. This increasingly resembles a case of absurd and outright warmongering.