Chess vs Whac-a-Mole: Middle East War Update

The US' regional position is weakening as the war continues, but the US seems unwilling to force it to end.

First things first. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. May the new year be better to you and your loved ones than the last one, and may it bring peace for all.

You may have missed the last few pieces from Modad Geopolitics, what with the holidays and all. Below is a quick update to help you keep up.

Executive Summary:

• Iran and its allies are playing che…