TRUMP'S IRAN WAR: NO OBJECTIVES, NO PLAN B, AND A GENERAL'S STUNNING WARNING
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TRUMP'S IRAN WAR: NO OBJECTIVES, NO PLAN B, AND A GENERAL'S STUNNING WARNING
Retired Major General Randy Manner just delivered one of the clearest and most disturbing assessments of the Iran conflict yet. From supply-chain collapse to ignored drone lessons and the real risk of domestic military deployments this fall, his warning cuts straight through the noise. What he describes is not strength. It is vulnerability cascading in every direction.
THE ASYMMETRIC REALITY
Iran’s decentralized system and massive domestic drone production make them far harder to cripple than most Americans realize.
The United States, by contrast, depends on long, exposed supply lines and centralized regional bases that have already proven fragile.
Manner states plainly that Iran can harm American interests more effectively than Washington can harm Tehran.
THE DRONE LESSON AMERICA REFUSED TO LEARN
Ukraine offered the United States its hard-won expertise in both offensive and counter-drone warfare.
The administration rejected the help, choosing pride over proven experience.
The result is a military still playing catch-up against an adversary that has already adapted.
THE PLANNING FAILURE
Clear national security objectives were never defined.
No serious Plan B or C existed when the first assumptions collapsed.
The war was launched on what Manner and others describe as a series of flawed premises that never survived contact with reality.
THE ECONOMIC BLOWBACK
Ordinary Americans are already paying roughly a dollar more per gallon at the pump.
Food costs have jumped about 25 percent in many categories within six months.
Every paycheck buys less, and that pain is felt by everyone except the top one percent.
THE BIGGER STRATEGIC SHIFT
China is openly refusing to enforce new sanctions and encouraging others to do the same.
New regional alignments such as the emerging Mecca Accords signal that longtime partners no longer trust American reliability.
Iranian National Security Council secretary Mohsen Rezaee, a close confidant of the new Ayatollah, has stated that Tehran will now target U.S. companies after holding back for years.
This is a direct answer to the president and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s threat of the most aggressive economic warfare campaign yet.
Manner makes clear that Iran can inflict serious damage on American economic and energy interests, especially given how global U.S. companies are.
THE BOTTOM LINE
America entered this conflict without clear goals, without humility, and without an exit. The longer it continues, the more the costs compound at home and the weaker U.S. standing becomes abroad.
This is what loss of strategic control looks like in real time.
HT: YouTube Mario Nawfal
#IranWar #MilitaryReadiness #DroneWarfare #ElectionIntegrity #StrategicFailure #USVulnerability #MiddleEastShift
Iran’s decentralized system and massive domestic drone production make them far harder to cripple than most Americans realize.
The United States, by contrast, depends on long, exposed supply lines and centralized regional bases that have already proven fragile.
Manner states plainly that Iran can harm American interests more effectively than Washington can harm Tehran.
THE DRONE LESSON AMERICA REFUSED TO LEARN
Ukraine offered the United States its hard-won expertise in both offensive and counter-drone warfare.
The administration rejected the help, choosing pride over proven experience.
The result is a military still playing catch-up against an adversary that has already adapted.
THE PLANNING FAILURE
Clear national security objectives were never defined.
No serious Plan B or C existed when the first assumptions collapsed.
The war was launched on what Manner and others describe as a series of flawed premises that never survived contact with reality.
THE ECONOMIC BLOWBACK
Ordinary Americans are already paying roughly a dollar more per gallon at the pump.
Food costs have jumped about 25 percent in many categories within six months.
Every paycheck buys less, and that pain is felt by everyone except the top one percent.
THE BIGGER STRATEGIC SHIFT
China is openly refusing to enforce new sanctions and encouraging others to do the same.
New regional alignments such as the emerging Mecca Accords signal that longtime partners no longer trust American reliability.
Iranian National Security Council secretary Mohsen Rezaee, a close confidant of the new Ayatollah, has stated that Tehran will now target U.S. companies after holding back for years.
This is a direct answer to the president and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s threat of the most aggressive economic warfare campaign yet.
Manner makes clear that Iran can inflict serious damage on American economic and energy interests, especially given how global U.S. companies are.
THE BOTTOM LINE
America entered this conflict without clear goals, without humility, and without an exit. The longer it continues, the more the costs compound at home and the weaker U.S. standing becomes abroad.
This is what loss of strategic control looks like in real time.
HT: YouTube Mario Nawfal
#IranWar #MilitaryReadiness #DroneWarfare #ElectionIntegrity #StrategicFailure #USVulnerability #MiddleEastShift
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