Iran Quagmire Explained: Trump’s 3 Options Are Dead Ends — Only Humiliation Awaits? | WATCH

| Mar 24, 2026, 11:47:19 PM | TOI.in
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Wars are easy to begin but far harder to end. The ongoing US-Iran conflict is no longer just a military confrontation. It has evolved into a strategic deadlock, where escalation carries global consequences and de-escalation comes with political costs. Despite overwhelming military superiority, the United States finds itself constrained. Iran, on the other hand, is not trying to win conventionally but to raise the cost of every American move. From disrupting shipping lanes to tightening its grip over the Strait of Hormuz, Tehran has expanded the battlefield beyond the region into global markets and energy flows. The result is a conflict where economic pressure, political credibility, and time itself have become decisive factors.

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