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Iran's Strategy of Strategic Pressure | Wilmington News
Iran’s asymmetric warfare playbook is back — turning U.S. strikes in the Strait of Hormuz into a global chess game by targeting allied sites and shipping, while hinting at closing the Red Sea’s Bab el-Mandeb Strait to force global oil reroutes. The U.S. stumbled when briefly flirting with a 20% shipping toll — legally shaky and diplomatically risky — exposing its own contradictions. As escalation talks swirl over potential strikes on Iranian infrastructure, the real danger isn’t just more bombs — it’s America’s growing defense obligations and the risk of turning a regional conflict into a…
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