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He says U.S. decapitation and military-target attacks have not worked, and attacks on civilian water and oil infrastructure mark the current stage of escalation.
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Airstrikes
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"Does that make sense to you guys? All right? Any questions? Okay. So that's a theory. All right? So now what we're going to..."
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"That's the second step. And the idea is that you beat the crap out of the military so they surrender. But that didn't work..."
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"...people behind the government. Because the idea is that you use airstrikes to split apart the government and the people. And you want the..."
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"...war is over. There's actually no way you can defend against airstrikes, because you're entirely a desert. Now let's go to listen to the..."
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"...You have some ground forces deployment and you have some continual airstrikes, but the tempo of the war will be not as high as..."
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"...But eventually, state media admitted that he did die in the airstrike. But then what they also said is that the Ayatollah, he's 86..."
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"...news is that there's chatter now that the Israelis will resume airstrikes against Iran very, very shortly. And this comes after Netanyahu's visit to..."
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"...most definitely signals that Israel and the United States will resume airstrikes against Iran and we will see an increase in the escalation ladder..."
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"...three times the size of Iraq. So I'm not convinced that airstrikes will do any real lasting damage to the infrastructure of Iran. Propaganda,..."
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"...vibrant, harmonious, brilliant nation was destroyed by American sanctions and American airstrikes. So I don't think that the Americans have a compelling case to..."
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"...okay? Israel, on April 1st of this year, also staged an airstrike against the Iranian embassy in Damascus, killing two Iranian generals. But again,..."
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"...General Soleimani and the two generals who died in the Israeli airstrike, they all belong to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. Okay? So these..."
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A source-grounded reading of Jiang鈥檚 law of escalation: the actor with the biggest weapon can still lose if the weaker actor has calibration, legitimacy, options, and a way to make the bully destroy himself.
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