Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s assassination will likely backfire. Here is why

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s assassination will likely backfire. Here is why

Assassinations provide a short-term political boost but lead to long-term disaster.

A favourite tactic of war is to try to decapitate the enemy leadership. While such strategies might work in certain contexts, in the Middle East, they have proven to be a disastrous choice. For sure… [+5331 chars]