<![CDATA[Is Iran on the verge of surrender? Does anyone in Iran still have the authority to capitulate? Today ends the second week of the war on Iran, a conflict in which the Iranian navy has been destroyed, the regime's ballistic missile capacity nearly gone, and even its control over traffic on the Strait of Hormuz is tested and about to fail. The regime still sounds defiant, but the one-sided destruction of Iran and its attacks on neighbors put the regime in an impossible position, even for bargaining. ]]>