If the killing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and members of Iran’s top military brass is anything to go by, it is clear that the United States (US) and Israel’s military strategy is informed by a decapitation model. In military science,…

On Saturday, the United States (US) and Israel launched a joint military operation against Iran, codenamed Operation Epic Fury. Its stated objectives include eliminating Iranian nuclear and missile programmes, destroying Iran’s naval capabilities, and targeting the nation’s leadership. Among the…