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Day: March 18, 2026

Iran’s Asymmetric Strategy: Time, Pressure, and the Limits of Attrition

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Early indicators point to partial operational gains, yet they do not settle the outcome. Iran’s approach relies less on intensity than on continuity, where even limited actions can produce outsized political and economic consequences over time.

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