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January 29, 2024 - Nick Heras | Paul Pillar | Allan Lichtman

Background Briefing with Ian Masters

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Escalation and War: Understanding the Risks

This chapter examines the potential for escalation and war between the US and Iran, discussing whether the American public fully comprehends the dangers of reprisal and exacerbating the conflict. It also explores the misconception that all Iran-backed groups act under direct Iranian control, using the example of the recent Hamas attack on Israel.

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