Iran-US-Israel Escalation Dynamics – Nuclear Leverage, Military Buildup and Retaliatory Postures February 2026

Abstract The Islamic Republic of Iran faces existential pressure from a United States-led coercive diplomacy campaign backed by unprecedented military mobilization in the Middle East. President Donald Trump has publicly leaned toward limited strikes to compel concessions on Iran‘s nuclear program, ballistic missiles, and Axis of Resistance support, with options escalating to regime decapitation if … Leggi tutto Iran-US-Israel Escalation Dynamics – Nuclear Leverage, Military Buildup and Retaliatory Postures February 2026