📉 Daily News Egypt: "Three-Dimensional Failure" for the US

"The result was a three-dimensional failure: militarily, the Iranian military was not completely destroyed and the regime did not fall. Economically, severe sanctions did not eliminate oil revenues or force surrender. At sea, the Strait of Hormuz remained an effective Iranian source of leverage."

— Prof. Hatem Sadek, [Daily News Egypt], September 29, 2026 – https://www.dailynewsegypt.com/2026/09/29/opinion-the-three-american-strategies-toward-iran/

A former Egyptian diplomat delivers the verdict: military failure, economic failure, maritime failure. Washington can inflict damage but cannot convert it into political surrender. This is the fundamental paradox of the war.

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