Deadly Gamble: Why Iran Is Racing to Crush the Protests

Описание: Iran appears to be executing a harsh crackdown on the protests occurring in the country. Today's video explores why the government is opting for that strategy as opposed to trying to let the protests subside on their own. Of special interest in the United States' current military position. A strong intervention would require time to set up. If Iran can end the protests before the United States is in position, then it can render that eventual assistance irrelevant.

0:00 The Puzzle
0:29 The Current Tactical Situation
3:32 The Range of U.S. Options
7:22 Credible Commitment Problems

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