Tehran’s strategy is to hit U.S. allies and regional assets hard enough to prove that America cannot protect the system it built in the Middle East.

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IRAN IS TRYING TO HUMILIATE WASHINGTON Former British Diplomat Alastair Crooke says Tehran’s strategy is to hit U.S. allies and regional assets hard enough to prove that America cannot protect the system it built in the Middle East. He says the goal is to shatter U.S. credibility and show regional powers that Washington is no longer the dominant force in the region.

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ISRAEL WAS TOLD IRAN WOULD COLLAPSE IN DAYS Former British Diplomat Alastair Crooke says years of messaging convinced many Israelis that Iran was a fragile “house of cards” that would quickly fall under pressure. He warns that misreading Iran’s resilience may now trap x.com/MarioNawfal/st…

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