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Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper: Airstrikes Alone Won’t Defeat Iran; Economic Strangulation Needed

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WASHINGTON D.C President Trump’s former Defense Secretary Mark Esper warned that U.S. airstrikes alone cannot achieve victory against Iran or alter Tehran’s strategic objectives, urging instead a strategy focused on economic pressure. In comments highlighting the limitations of the ongoing bombing campaign, Esper outlined two stark options for confronting the Islamic Republic: “One option is […]

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Protothema broke the news in Marousi, Greece on Thursday, July 16, 2026.
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