Will Iran’s Response to the Soleimani Strike Lead to War?

By Ilan Goldenberg

What Tehran Is Likely to Do Next

 

"The United States has taken a highly escalatory step in assassinating one of the most important and powerful men in the Middle East," writes Ilan Goldenberg, former Iran Team Chief in the Department of Defense, in a new piece. "The most important question now is how will Iran respond."

 

Read more from Foreign Affairs on the United States and Iran:

 

"What a War With Iran Would Look Like"

by Ilan Goldenberg

"Iran’s Other Generation Gap, 40 Years On"

by Narges Bajoghli

"Soldiers of the Revolution" by Afshon Ostovar

"Confronting Iran" by Michael R. Pompeo

"America’s Great Satan" by Daniel Benjamin and Steven Simon

"Iran Among the Ruins" by Vali Nasr

"Iran, the Unitary State" by Afshon Ostovar and Ariane M. Tabatabai

 

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