How Iran Could ‘Win’ a War Against the US and Israel Without Seizing Territory
Imagine waking up to headlines: “Iran has forced the United States and Israel to back down.” It sounds impossible against the US military and Israel’s advanced weapons. Yet victory can mean outlasting your enemy rather than seizing land. Iran could survive long enough to make the war too costly. It might avoid regime collapse, keep launching missile and drone attacks, and rely on regional allies. History shows that prolonged conflict can force withdrawal. The US left Vietnam after years of heavy losses. In Afghanistan, the Taliban returned despite a 20-year war and nearly $2 trillion spent. Oil adds another layer. Nearly 20% of global supply passes through the Strait of Hormuz. Even partial disruption could push prices above $150 per barrel. That would spike inflation worldwide. In such a scenario, survival itself becomes victory.
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