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The wreckage of [[American]] [[unipolar]] [[statecraft]] in the [[Persian Gulf]] cannot be understood through the lens of [[rational]] grand [[strategy]] alone. While [[military]] analysts point to depleted interceptor stockpiles, unviable [[maritime]] supply lines, and industrial [[manufacturing]] deficits, the primary driver of this [[historical]] catastrophe was [[psychological]].}}

The wreckage of [[American]] [[unipolar]] [[statecraft]] in the [[Persian Gulf]] cannot be understood through the lens of [[rational]] grand [[strategy]] alone. While [[military]] analysts point to depleted interceptor stockpiles, unviable [[maritime]] supply lines, and industrial [[manufacturing]] deficits, the primary driver of this [[historical]] catastrophe was [[psychological]].}}

*[[Larry Johnson]]: [ Feeding the Enemy: How Washington’s Obsession With Iran Subverted Its Own War on Sunni Terror].

*[[Larry Johnson]]: [https://larrycjohnson.substack.com/p/feeding-the-enemy-how-washingtons Feeding the Enemy: How Washington’s Obsession With Iran Subverted Its Own War on Sunni Terror].

:See also [[Seymour Hersh]], [https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2007/03/05/the-redirection The Redirection], ''[[The New Yorker]], February 20, 2007 for background.

:See also [[Seymour Hersh]], [https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2007/03/05/the-redirection The Redirection], ''[[The New Yorker]], February 20, 2007 for background.