World For U.S., Unmet Expectations in Iran Fit a Familiar Pattern in the Region News Editor March 18, 2026 Iran’s military retaliation, along with the political defiance of its new leaders, evokes a decades-old pattern of unrealized goals for American interventions in the region.FacebookShare on XLinkedInWhatsAppEmailCopy LinkLike this:Like Loading... Related Post navigation Previous Previous post: Juliana Stratton Wins Illinois Democratic Senate PrimaryNext Next post: Mullin Signals He Would End Noem Policy That Slowed Disaster Aid Leave a ReplyCancel reply Related News World Oil Prices Jump While Stock Futures Inch Up May 4, 2026 0 World Pakistan Says It Helped Transfer Iranian Crew From Ship That U.S. Seized May 4, 2026 0