Initial assumptions of a rapid Iranian collapse have failed, leaving the U.S. entangled in a high-stakes infrastructure war with systemic economic risks.
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Strait of Hormuz: global economic shock exposes limits of US military power. Geography defeats might.
Iran blinds US eyes: targets $500M AN/TPY-2 radars in Qatar, UAE, Saudi, Jordan. Blinding campaign.
Decapitation strikes failed to paralyze Iran, which now pursues attrition warfare, testing coalition logistics and political endurance.
Trump hesitates to attack Iran because any conflict would be prolonged, costly, and unpredictable—a quick victory is impossible.