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Iran War Exposes America's Unfixed Supply Chains
Iran War Exposes America's Unfixed Supply Chains
Authored by David Dayen via The American Prospect,
One of the more fascinating sidelights of our war of choice in Iran is how it has reinforced the devastating consequences of our hollowed-out industrial base, consolidated commercial sector, and overreliance on long intermediated supply chains.
Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Frank E. Petersen Jr. (DDG 121) fires a Tomahawk Land Attack Missile during operations in support of Operation Epic Fury, February 28, 2026. Credit: U.S. Central Command Public Affairs/Cover Images via AP Images
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By Benjamin Picton, Rabobank Senior Market Strategist
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