In the Know: Risks & Consequences of the War with Iran

Kicking A Hornet’s Nest: Risks and Unintended Consequences of the War with Iran

Political analysts have been in overdrive assessing the war, its risks and effects. There are so many disparate issues, collecting them in a high-level review may provide a better understanding of what is at stake. This is a volatile and evolving crisis, so more risks and consequences will certainly become evident as time passes, but in the meantime, this review focuses on several areas:

  • Clarity of objectives and US military and foreign relations effectiveness

  • US’s international standing with allies and rivals

  • Domestic approval and support

  • Effects on antisemitism and Islamophobia

  • Global and domestic economic effects

  • Spread of terrorism

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Photo: J, J. (2017). Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald. United States Navy.