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The Power of Asymmetric Retaliation

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The Power of Asymmetric Retaliation

The Axis of Resistance views the deployment of two U.S. aircraft carrier strike groups, over a dozen destroyers, and 50,000 regional troops not as an invincible invasion force, but as highly exposed targets within the firing envelope of advanced anti-ship ballistic missiles and swarm drone networks. Hegseth’s overt consideration of a fallback option—the complete withdrawal of these troops back to standard deployments if a diplomatic deal is struck—indicates that the Pentagon is acutely aware of the unsustainability of a prolonged war of attrition in West Asia.