Behind the sealed doors, every sentence is a battlefield. Trump’s team is fighting for a legacy that can be sold back home as strength, not surrender. Iran’s negotiators are trying to secure relief without appearing broken. Both sides know the document they’re shaping will be read by rivals, allies, and enemies who are searching for weakness in every comma. The fear is not only of failure, but of a deal so fragile that it shatters the first time it is tested.
