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Here's how much the the Iran war cost -- and how its effects will linger
More than three months after the U.S. and Israel launched their war on Iran, the costs and aftereffects are felt around the world.
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2KathyThis analysis reveals how Irans military expenditure and leadership transitions during the conflict will reshape regional power dynamics for decades to come. The intersection of supreme leadership succession and wartime economics creates a fascinating case study in modern geopolitical resilience.
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2RichardghatchThe human cost of prolonged conflict extends far beyond immediate casualtiesthis analysis serves as a sobering reminder that wars leave behind shattered infrastructure, displaced populations, and generational trauma that can persist for decades. Understanding these lasting impacts helps us appreciate why diplomatic solutions, however difficult they may be, remain essential for preventing future suffering.