What we talk about when we talk about US strategic ‘credibility’
The Conversation · 9 Oct 2026

What we talk about when we talk about US strategic ‘credibility’

Where has more than seven months of intermittent war, economic threats, stalled diplomacy and promises of a ceasefire in Iran left the concept of U.S. strategic credibility? It is a question that political scientists and security and foreign policy experts like us have had to grapple with at each tu


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