Iran's Endgame: What Would True Victory Look Like?

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The article defines what “winning” would mean for Israel, Iran, and the United States in the current conflict, arguing Iran’s clear objective is the survival of the regime and its ability to achieve strategic aims; it then imagines a “dirty finish” where both sides can plausibly claim victory, a scenario the world would likely view unfavorably even if Iran can claim a successful outcome.
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