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Iran’s Asymmetric War Strategy: How Cheap Drones Challenge Western Military PowerProxies, missiles, naval guerrilla tactics and the economic logic behind Tehran’s military doctrine
Iran’s military strategy is built on asymmetric warfare rather than conventional superiority. By combining cheap drones, missile systems, proxy forces and naval guerrilla tactics, Tehran seeks to impose high economic and military costs on stronger adversaries such as the United States and Israel, reshaping the strategic balance of power in the Middle East.
Adelio Debenedetti
Apr 234 min read


Iran, Israel and the Shadow War of the Middle East
Why Tehran and Jerusalem see each other as existential enemies in a regional system shaped by proxy wars, oil and power By Adelio Debenedetti, author of The Naacal Protocol – Code 211 A conflict that rarely appears as a direct war In global media, the confrontation between Iran and Israel is often portrayed as a sequence of isolated crises: missile exchanges, covert operations, assassinations, cyber attacks. Yet the real structure of the conflict is different. Iran and Israel
Adelio Debenedetti
Apr 165 min read
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