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Iran's Rope-a-Dope (and email test)

WWII proved bombing doesn't break police states. Iran's leaders know it. Their strategy: absorb punishment, blockade the Strait of Hormuz, and let economic pain end the war for them.
Eric Hensal 19 Mar 2026
Image of Muhammad Ali leaning against the ropes during his fight with George Forman

Iran's Rope-a-Dope

WWII proved bombing doesn't break police states. Iran's leaders know it. Their strategy: absorb punishment, blockade the Strait of Hormuz, and let economic pain end the war for them.
Eric Hensal 18 Mar 2026
The Iran-Israel War might not be about bombs

The Iran-Israel War might not be about bombs

Bunker Busters for beachfront property and much more
Eric Hensal 23 Jun 2025

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