Iran’s regime believes that it won its first contest of wills with America’s president. We explain why it has good reason to believe it can outlast him again https://www.economist.com/middle-east-and-africa/2026/04/13/donald-trumps-blockade-of-hormuz-is-a-dangerous-gamble?taid=69de30f24cd2160001d62ea3&utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=social&utm_source=voante