Can Iran war deadlock be broken at the US ballot box?

Submitted by Shahir Shahidsaless on Mon, 09/21/2026 - 19:51 The stalemate may ultimately end not on the battlefield, but in Washington, as a result of the congressional election outcome A ballot box in Iowa is pictured on 2 June 2026 (Stephen Maturen/Getty Images/AFP) Off As it stands, neither side in the Iran war is preparing to retreat. Each is waiting for the other to blink.
Submitted by Shahir Shahidsaless on Mon, 09/21/2026 - 19:51 The stalemate may ultimately end not on the battlefield, but in Washington, as a result of the congressional election outcome A ballot box in Iowa is pictured on 2 June 2026 (Stephen Maturen/Getty Images/AFP) Off As it stands, neither side in the Iran war is preparing to retreat. Each is waiting for the other to blink.
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