Trump’s open-ended ceasefire buys time but lacks clear path forward, say analysts
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- Trump extended the Iran ceasefire indefinitely on April 21, halting the deadline that was set to expire hours earlier.
- U.S. Navy kept its blockade of Iranian ports, applying economic pressure while analysts question its impact.
- Barbara Slavin warned that without a clear negotiating roadmap the ceasefire is at risk of collapse and fails to force Iran to dismantle its nuclear and missile programs.
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