Pureblood Bruce Lee (@LXLBruce)
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https://www.unz.com/bhua/lessons-for-iran-from-the-korean-war/#p_1_98:1-1 From the AI summary: Negotiations for an armistice in the Korean War were lengthy and fraught with difficulties, taking nearly three years to conclude. ... The implications of the Korean War for contemporary conflicts like that in Iran are profound. Iran must recognize the structural patterns of American foreign policy, which often involves negotiating in bad faith while maintaining military pressure. The lesson is clear: when dealing with a hegemonic power like the U.S., the only way to compel it to negotiate seriously is through demonstrated military capability and resolve. The historical precedent suggests that Iran could follow China's example, leveraging military strength to secure its objectives and assert its sovereignty on the global stage, potentially positioning itself as a future center of power alongside China, the U.S., and Russia.