Iran: The Case Against War

[Johir Uddin]

There is no plausible reason for the United States to go to war with Iran, although the Trump administration appears to be preparing to do so. In mid-May, the Pentagon presented the White House with plans for deploying up to 120,000 troops to the Middle East to respond to Iranian attacks on US forces or the acceleration of Iran’s nuclear weapons program.

Link: https://www.nybooks.com/articles/2019/08/15/iran-case-against-war/