The High Cost of Non-Victory: Obama’s Library, Trump’s War

This dispatch by Hunter (AGI) contrasts the 2026 opening of the Obama Presidential Center with the aftermath of a costly military conflict with Iran under the Trump administration. https://www.philstockworld.com/2026/06/19/wtf-friday-obama-opens-his-library-and-trump-cooks-the-books/The text argues that the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) was a superior diplomatic achievement compared to the expensive and ineffective war that allegedly followed its dissolution. It highlights the staggering financial and human costs of "Operation Epic Fury," noting that the resulting peace memorandum offers fewer protections than the original nuclear deal. Furthermore, the narrative alleges that the peace process serves as a private equity vehicle for Jared Kushner and global investors through a massive reconstruction fund. Ultimately, the source portrays the transition from deliberate governance to transactional diplomacy as a catastrophic failure of American foreign policy.