Israel’s wars no longer yield strategic victory, revealing vulnerabilities Palestinians and their allies can increasingly exploit.
Browsing: Dr Ramzy Baroud
Iran imposed the Lebanon ceasefire. Israel’s Iron Wall doctrine has failed. A historic strategic defeat.
Iran’s endurance is victory. Palestinian freedom is not a precondition for Iran’s terms, but shifting regional balances create new openings.
“They are not ‘betraying’ Palestine in the emotional sense, because Palestinian freedom was never central to their governing agenda in the first place.”
Iran adopts Israel’s escalation doctrine, striking Dimona after Natanz attack to create mutual unpredictability and challenge traditional deterrence.
Joe Kent resigns: Trump’s counterterrorism chief calls Iran war “built on lies,” accuses Israel of deception.
War meant to save Israel may destroy it: strategic assumptions crumbling, US dominance wanes. History’s patience thin.
Iran’s strategy: expand battlefield, choke Hormuz, project unity, calibrate diplomacy—raising costs beyond military.
Israel’s permanent “state of exception” has enabled genocide in Gaza and now threatens to destabilize the entire Middle East.