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While generals and military planners in the United States may count disrupted supply chains, damaged logistics bases, degraded air defence layers and uprooted facilities across the Middle East as signs of attritional strain, a far more consequential dimension lies elsewhere. It is the symbolic mystique of American military power, one that much of the world […]