• albert180@piefed.social
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    20 days ago

    Iran has no plausible means to win the war if the USA has the will to follow through.

    Just like Afghanistan? That worked out so well, right? Right?

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      20 days ago

      The objectives are different. If the USA set out to try nation-building then I would be opposed for exactly the reasons you have in mind, but I don’t think that the USA has any intention of occupying Iran in any circumstances.

      • albert180@piefed.social
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        20 days ago

        Well Trump has already “truthed” some nonsense about Regime Change and “Making Iran Great Again! MIGA”