USA's Miscalculations Before the Iran-USA War (2026)

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BOOK DESCRIPTION USA's Miscalculations Before the Iran-USA War (2026): A Global Perspective Dr. Naim Tahir Baig On 28 February 2026, the United States and Israel launched Operation Epic Fury - a sweeping surprise assault on the Islamic Republic of Iran that shook the foundations of the international order. Within days, the Strait of Hormuz was functionally closed. Oil surpassed one hundred dollars a barrel. Five hundred ballistic missiles and two thousand Iranian drones had been fired across the Middle East. A school was struck, and one hundred and eight children were killed. Ayatollah Khamenei was dead. And a classified National Intelligence Council assessment - delivered one week before the strikes - had already concluded, with institutional clarity, that none of this would produce regime change. It was ignored. This book is not a chronicle of the war. It is an anatomy of the decisions - and the profound failures of judgment, intelligence, diplomacy, and institutional courage - that