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A branching set of strategic options; Jiang contrasts Iran’s varied tree with the U.S. blunt air-power ladder.
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decision tree
A branching set of strategic options; Jiang contrasts Iran’s varied tree with the U.S.
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diagnosis
Iran’s decision tree aims to force the United States to admit defeat and retreat from GCC military bases so Iran can control Hormuz and world trade.
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"...a really important idea. The U.S. and Iran have different military decision trees. Okay? All right? So let me explain how. Because the United..."
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A source-grounded reading of Jiang’s 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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