Iran doesn't want a decisive military victory, experts say. Its real plan is more complex than the US may have expected.

Iran knows they cannot defeat the United States in a conventional military contest. But they are betting they don’t need to. Instead, their objective is to simply endure.

By Samia NakhoulBEIRUT, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Iran is betting it can outlast Washington by turning the Middle East's trade routes, shipping lanes and energy infrastructure into…

Iran is pursuing a strategy of calibrated escalation to raise the economic and strategic costs for the US and its allies by threatening the Strait of Hormuz, key shipping lanes…