Iran can’t ‘win’ this war. But it can force a US retreat using these 4 insurgency tactics
- Written by Jessica Genauer, Academic Director, Public Policy Institute, UNSW Sydney
Iran knows it is militarily much weaker than the United States. The US accounts for 37% of military spending worldwide, while Iran accounts for less than 1%. On paper, we’d expect the US to easily win a military confrontation with Iran.
But, as history shows, the US does not win wars against groups that use insurgent tactics. This was made...
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