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America doesn't want to pay the price of handling Iran. There's a difference. Clearly the US could conquer Iran but it requires a land war with mass casualties, not just sporadic bombing.

Obviously China is in an entirely different league.



> Clearly the US could conquer Iran

Vietnam (and Ukraine) would like a word


Korea & Afghanistan too.

The consequences of the Iraq blunder are also still resonating.


> America doesn't want to pay the price of handling Iran.

And Iran has wisely not provoked the US public by launching terrorist attacks against the “homeland”.


"I can afford ferrari. I just don't want to pay the price."




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