Peace through strength: Trump invokes ex-US prez' Cold War strategy for Iran

US President Donald Trump invoked former US President Ronald Reagan's Cold War doctrine "Peace through Strength" as 48-hour deadline for Iran to reopen Strait of Hormuz nears. Reagan's approach was to build unmatched military and economic power to deter Soviet aggression. By posting it on Truth Social, Trump signalled a move towards overwhelming force to compel Iran to back down.