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As the Trump administration declares a definitive strategic victory in the Middle East, a bipartisan panel of military analysts is questioning the White House’s decision to deploy an additional 15,000 troops to the region. The apparent contradiction between "Total Victory" and "Total Mobilization" has sparked a fierce debate over whether the U.S. is securing a win or preparing for an unwanted sequel.