law of asymmetry
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- drinking your own kool-aid / getting high on your own supply
- logistics and manufacturing
- political will
- iranian disadvantages (blindness/zealotry, isolation/resource scarcity, ethnic divisions)
- insurgency/bribing insurgents
- empire's disadvantages (inequality, elite overproduction, hubris)
- double tap
- political polarization
- zero-sum game (power)
- aerosupremacy
- decapitation strategy (command and control)
- rent-seeking
- us disadvantages (dependency, lack of debate, unreliable mercenaries)
- soft targeting
- underdog's advantages (energy, openness, cohesion)
- empire's advantages (mass, organization, death)
- casualty aversion
- us advantages (technology, propaganda, money)
- iranian advantages (faith, terrain, nationalism)