Former Austrian military officer Wolfgang Pusztai said President Trump’s claim he would reach a deal with Iran within days should not be taken literally and is part of information warfare. Pusztai said the messaging targets three groups—Republican vo

2026-06-12

Former Austrian military officer Wolfgang Pusztai said President Trump’s claim he would reach a deal with Iran within days should not be taken literally and is part of information warfare. Pusztai said the messaging targets three groups—Republican voters, international equity and oil markets, and the Iranian government—and is intended to raise pressure on Iran via threats of military act and maintain a blockade.