Geopolitical Insights

Update: A Game Changer with Iran – Next steps

January 7, 2020
Update Purpose: Of the 13 Admirals and Generals at Academy, there are various opinions regarding the motivation and timing of the U.S. strike against Soleimani. What is disconcerting, and where there is consensus among our Geopolitical Strategy team, is that Iran seems very likely to respond aggressively, leading to just the type of escalation we certainly want to avoid. Below is a snapshot of a discussion thread from our Geopolitical Intelligence Group on next steps and U.S. strategy in the region. What has Happened: A U.S. airstrike in Iraq killed Qassem Soleimani, leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. The ... Update: A Game Changer with Iran – Next steps

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