Iran's guerrilla strategy is hide-and-seek: absorb bombing in mountains, then create recurring economic damage and fear through drones and rockets until America is tempted into invasion.
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Iran Strategy
Iran's guerrilla strategy is hide-and-seek: absorb bombing in mountains, then create recurring economic damage and fear through drones and rockets until America is tempted into invasion.
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Jiang claims a three-pillar long-war strategy: control Strait access, establish perimeter bases via ethnic fault lines, and starve urban centers through infrastructure attacks.
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"Right. So I think moving forward, the long -term American strategy is a three -pillar strategy. The first pillar will be to use ground..."
"Second thing you do is that you set up forward operating bases in safe places in Iran, meaning ethnic enclaves, right? So it's possible..."
"You destroy power plants to deny them electricity. Okay. What you're trying to do in this process, you're trying to work slowly so you..."
"It doesn't care about Iran, it cares about itself. And so it's sort of stuck with this policy, because remember, it's trying to win..."
"Okay, and guerrilla warfare, guys, it's this simple, it's hide and seek, all right? So you come bomb me with all, everything you have,..."
"Does that make sense, guys? All right, so that's all Iran's gonna do. Iran's just gonna be a pain in the ass, okay? A..."
"...in the war. Okay? And this is what we call the Iran strategy matrix. Okay? The Iran strategy matrix means that from now on,..."
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