Jessica Karl, Columnist

President Trump Is Giving Me Whiplash

I can't keep up with the endless Iran recalibration. Can you?

March 23, 2026 at 10:30 PM UTC

By Jessica Karl

Jessica Karl is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist and author of the Bloomberg Opinion Today newsletter.

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