Trump will announce his current decision on the Iran nuclear deal today at 2 p.m. If he withdraws from it, that affirms his support of the American Empire and renewed hostile relations of the U.S. and its allies with Iran. It confirms the empire itself as the moving force in American foreign relations. The U.S. interest as limited to Iranian nuclear weaponry has already been achieved without significant cost to the U.S. in the current deal. Trump will be irrational if he breaks the deal on the basis of a nuclear concern. This deal already states “Iran reaffirms that under … Continue reading Will Trump Affirm the Empire?