US/IRAN: Military confrontation is unlikely at present

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  • Gradualist strategy
  • Military measures?
  • US military posture
  • Permanent headquarters
  • Naval and air forces
  • Reduced regional presence
  • Security assistance
  • Striking Iran
  • Air strikes
  • Naval sanctions enforcement
  • Ground operations
  • Covert operations
  • Iranian Arabs
  • Iranian Baluchis
  • Iranian Kurds
  • Mojahedin-e Khalq (MEK)

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