Iranian Strategic Patience: Israel and the Soft Wars

... the Syrian model in Iran. In this context, and regardless of the extent of the Iranian government's ability to confront these soft wars, there are very serious political, cultural and internal security challenges that can no longer be ignored, and they ... ... all unlikely that Iran will directly target Israeli interests. Perhaps at some point the confrontation may be direct within occupied Palestine itself. As Iran is fully aware that all attempts to destabilize it cannot be separated at all from the reactions ...