Iran's asymmetrical responses to US

ANALYSIS / Outgunned, Iran invests in means to indirectly confront superpower enemy

Iran has developed “asymmetrical” responses - ballistic missiles, deadly drones and a web of militia allies in Iraq, Syria, Lebanon and Yemen, among other things - with the aim of being able to inflict pain while avoiding the traditional battlefield.

January 8, 2020
January 8, 2020

Outgunned, Iran invests in means to indirectly confront superpower enemy

Iran has developed “asymmetrical” responses - ballistic missiles, deadly drones and a web of militia allies in Iraq, Syria, Lebanon and Yemen, among other things - with the aim of being able to inflict pain while avoiding the traditional battlefield.