Iran’s Grand Strategy in the Age of AI and Sovereign Orbit
 
By Nasser Tizhoosh
 
📍The 2026 multi-domain conflict has confirmed that a new conduct of warfare has arrived, one whose contours were already visible in the Russia-Ukraine war, in Operation Spider Web and the Kerch Bridge attack. This paper explores the future of Iran’s grand strategy and proposes options to survive the rapidly approaching era of AI innovation and space capabilities. The reader should note that these are prescriptive recommendations.
 
 
🔶Iran’s strategic problem is not a capability gap; it is a conversion gap. Every idea below is not simply “what Iran could do” but “how Iran converts what it already has into what it currently lacks.”
 
🔶Iran’s first strategic priority should therefore be the deliberate, institutionalized conversion of its terrain into a layered shield not merely for missiles, but for the informational and digital architecture upon which twenty-first-century command depends. 
 
📌The full text is available at Paiab:
 
https://paiab.org/?p=3055
 
 
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