“… for the United States this war was an unwise gamble on extremely long odds; the gamble (that the regime would collapse swiftly) has already failed and as a result locked in essentially nothing but negative outcomes… every likely outcome leaves the United States in a meaningfully worse strategic position than when it started.”
https://acoup.blog/2026/03/25/miscellanea-the-war-in-iran/
Sam Litzinger
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