Middle East analysis NOV 15, 2025
You can't win in the Middle East without threatening to occupy the enemy capital
You cannot win in the Middle East without the threat of actually occupying the enemy’s capital — and here military force is the only thing that matters.
History in this region, repeated for millennia and shown again by the conquest of Jerusalem, proves that what truly decides victory is overwhelming military power used correctly.
Remember: military strength depends on the size of the forces, their professionalism, the quality of commanders, and weapons technology. But the most important factor is the determination to use that force without hesitation.
What should be done? Strike at the enemy’s centers of power and governance, not only at lesser targets.
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