US Response to Iran's Provocations: Beyond Proportional Strategies

SummaryIn this podcast episode, Jim Robbins discusses the recent Iranian proxy attack on a US installation in Jordan and the Biden administration's response. He critiques the administration's approach to dealing with Iran's provocations and proposes a more assertive strategy.Topics discussed:Iranian proxies' attack on a US installation in northeast JordanBiden administration's reported plans for a campaign in response Statements from National Security Council spokesman John Kirby and an unnamed US official regarding the attackProportionality as deterrence strategy References:The Institute of World Politics (https://www.iwp.edu/)