Who Fills the Void If Iran’s Regime Collapses — Nobody Has a Real Answer
Nobody has a real answer. That is not a rhetorical device or a headline designed to provoke clicks. It is the honest assessment of U.S.
Steve Levine
The Power Vacuum After Iran’s Government Falls Could Be Worse Than the War Itself
The assassination of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on February 28, 2026, did not end Iran's crisis — it opened a far more dangerous chapter.
Weapons Scattered Across Iran After Regime Collapse Could Arm Extremists for Decades
The collapse of Iran's theocratic regime has created one of the most dangerous weapons proliferation crises in modern history.
IRGC Remnants Will Not Simply Disappear — They’ll Go Underground
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, even if formally dissolved or degraded by military strikes, will not simply vanish.
Iran’s Guerrilla Warfare Capability Could Fuel an Insurgency for Years After the Regime Falls
The short answer is yes — Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps was designed from the ground up to survive exactly the kind of decapitation strike the...
Open-Ended Military Authorization Means This War Could Expand Without Congressional Limits
The February 28, 2026 joint U.S.-Israel military strikes against Iran were launched without congressional authorization, and no existing Authorization for...
When Does Operation Epic Fury Actually End? Trump Says “As Long as Necessary”
There is no fixed end date for Operation Epic Fury. President Trump has offered a range of estimates since the joint U.S.
There Is No Public Exit Strategy for the Iran War
There is no public exit strategy for the war with Iran. As of March 2, 2026, neither the Trump administration nor Israeli officials have articulated what...
Mission Creep Is the Single Biggest Danger of Operation Epic Fury
Mission creep is the single biggest danger of Operation Epic Fury because the operation has already expanded well beyond its original counterproliferation...
Trump Promised “Quick Strikes” — But History Says Wars Rarely Stay Quick
No, wars almost never stay quick — and the historical record on this point is about as close to unanimous as history gets.