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The next phase in the Iran campaign must be one of financial compellence - forcing Iran to do the right thing before it collapses.
The United States has taken steps to reshape the world, and those steps have borne fruit, isolating China and Russia.
A retired U.S. Navy admiral gives a blueprint for how to remove the last obstacle to an open Strait of Hormuz, the IRGC.
Tom Friedman of The New York Times says he is torn between wanting the defeat of Iran but not wanting America or Israel strengthened.
If Iran refuses to deal, the United States could strike Kharg Island militarily and apply new financial weapons against the "shadow fleet."
The American Naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is not an attack on Iran (that would be redundant), but on China.
The Iran conflict has entered the phase of a strategic pause – on the part of the United States, which is after bigger game.
Decapitation is no longer sufficient to win a war against an enemy that can decentralize its war-fighting apparatus.
ISIS (Islamic State in Iraq and Syria) and IRGC (Iran Revolutionary Guard Corps) are ideologically similar, but IRGC actually runs something.
Iran cannot stave off a ground invasion with the conventional weapons left to it, but it could use chemical and biological weapons.
