
War on the Rocks
Crossing the Threshold
Apr 26, 2024
Eric Brewer, Dana Stroul, and Gavin Clough discuss Iran's evolving threats, recent attacks, and nuclear capabilities. They explore deterrence, state-on-state conflict dynamics, and the implications on global security. The experts also touch on maintaining deterrence, diplomatic opportunities, and defense strategies in the region.
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- Iran is shifting from asymmetric to state-on-state attacks, challenging U.S. policy assumptions in the Middle East.
- Recent conflicts highlight Iran's evolving nuclear program, raising concerns about its strategic intentions and international responses.
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Challenges to U.S. Policy Assumptions in the Middle East
Recent events challenge U.S. policy assumptions in the Middle East, highlighting the unpredictability of Hamas attacks and Iran's shift from asymmetric to state-on-state attacks. These unexpected developments test U.S. policy responses and underline the need for reevaluation.
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