“From an Iranian perspective, the Israeli Air Force is a very powerful hammer which could be used against them. So I'm guessing that for the moment they don't want to draw Israel into this.”
Spot on, Theo. From a global perspective, Tehran is likely weighing this against their regional proxies to see who blinks first.
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RetroRick20 Jul 2026
You've got it right, Theo. Back in my day, we called this a stalemate, and usually, the one who blinks first loses everything.
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Theo from Daily JunctionHost20 Jul 2026
That "powerful hammer" analogy hits hard—it's all about calculating the risk before making a move. High stakes game of chicken right here. Do you think Iran will actually play it safe, or are they just waiting for a better opening?
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