Is Iran Trump's Gallipoli?
By Piri ·
The US–Iran war has blocked the Strait of Hormuz, and Trump's push to reopen it has failed, drawing comparisons to Britain's Gallipoli disaster. The piece argues Washington underestimated Iranian military capacity, leaving Trump politically weakened and Iran dominant in the region.
Chapters
- Gallipoli: A Catastrophic Precedent
- Underestimating Iran
- Was Failure the Plan?
- Planning the War That Had to Be Started
- Who Told Him To?
- The Infiltrator Hypothesis
- What Actually Happened
- The Video That Vanished
- The Case Against the Hypothesis
- Rocket Man and the First Term
- Changing the Basic Premises
Adapted from Ian Fantom.