CSIS Issues Commentary: Visualizing Iran's Escalation Strategy
March 27, 2026
March 27, 2026
WASHINGTON, March 27 -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following commentary by Mona Yacoubian, director and senior adviser of the Middle East Program:
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Visualizing Iran's Escalation Strategy
As the war with Iran nears its one-month mark on March 28, complex escalation dynamics continue to drive the conflict. Iran's escalation strategy centers on unrestrained retaliation in response to U.S. and Israeli strikes. T . . .
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Visualizing Iran's Escalation Strategy
As the war with Iran nears its one-month mark on March 28, complex escalation dynamics continue to drive the conflict. Iran's escalation strategy centers on unrestrained retaliation in response to U.S. and Israeli strikes. T . . .