On the chessboard of the new "axis of evil" - Russia, China, Iran, North Korea - the mullahs' regime occupies a special place: the fool of kings Putin and Xi, a minor but far-reaching piece, which threatens the flanks to ease the pressure on the center of the game. Armed with its regional militias, Tehran exercises a dangerous power of destabilization in the Near and Middle East.
For Joe Biden, already busy with the conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza, the Iranian challenge has become a headache.
How can we re-establish a deterrent force against an enemy so difficult to intimidate without getting drawn into the spiral of a confrontation that the United States seeks to avoid at all costs: a war with Iran?
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Since the 1979 revolution, the United States has had no strategy to counter Iran.
As a result, the Tehran regime has continued to strengthen.
By developing a secret nuclear program, which brought him one step closer to acquiring the atomic bomb.
By strengthening its “axis of resistance” year after year…
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