{"id":2088191,"date":"2023-11-02T15:19:02","date_gmt":"2023-11-02T19:19:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/foreign-policy-experts-blast-biden-iranian-deterrence-strategy\/"},"modified":"2023-11-02T15:20:36","modified_gmt":"2023-11-02T19:20:36","slug":"foreign-policy-experts-blast-biden-iranian-deterrence-strategy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/foreign-policy-experts-blast-biden-iranian-deterrence-strategy\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden&#8217;s Iranian deterrence strategy receives criticism from foreign policy experts."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fforeign-policy-experts-blast-biden-iranian-deterrence-strategy%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2088191&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Defense Department spokesman \u200bBrig. Gen. Patrick Ryder holds\u2062 a\u200c press conference at the Pentagon on August 31,\u2064 2023\u200b in Arlington, Virginia. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch\/Getty\u2064 Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>OAN\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/tag\/daniel-baldwin\">Daniel Baldwin<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>12:13 PM \u2013 Thursday, November\u2064 2, 2023<\/h3>\n<p>The Pentagon has confirmed\u200d that American\u2063 service members \u200bstationed in both Syria and Iraq have\u2062 faced at least 27 \u200battacks \u200dby Iran-backed terror groups since October 17<sup>th<\/sup>. <\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px; text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cTo my knowledge [there were] no injuries, no\u200d damaged \u2062infrastructure,\u201d Pentagon Press Secretary Brig. Gen. Patrick Ryder said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In response, the United States targeted two facilities \u2063used by \u2062Iran\u2019s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. Officials say one was \u2064a weapons storage\u200c area and \u2063another a\u200d storage area for\u200d ammunition. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s not sufficient at all,\u201d\u200b Gabriel Noronha, former State Department advisor \u2062on\u2062 Iran,\u2063 told<em> One America \u200dNews.\u200c <\/em>\u201cThis is just a little pin trick operation. It didn\u2019t\u2063 kill any of Iran\u2019s terror\u2064 fighters in the area. It just blew \u2064up a couple empty warehouses.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Noronha says there \u2064is\u2063 a way to deter Iran from endangering American forces in the Middle East without escalating \u2062the conflict into war with the country.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ve already\u200c seen that Iran has launched, through its proxies, another about 10\u2063 attacks since the U.S. did those strikes,\u201d Noronha said. \u201cSo clearly deterrence has\u200d failed here,\u200b and a much stronger response is needed. Again, no one wants war with Iran, and Iran doesn\u2019t want war with the U.S.\u200b either. They want\u2063 to be able to \u200bjust carry out these kinds of attacks without repercussions, and that\u2019s what they\u2019re getting so far.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The former State Department \u2062advisor on Iran in the Trump Administration pointed to how former President Donald Trump ended a cycle of escalation with Iran \u200din 2020.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cWhen we killed Qasem Soleimani, it was in response to a cycle of \u200cviolence just like this,\u201d Noronha said.\u200c \u201cWhere the \u2063Iranians were \u200ctaking pot shots at us. And\u2063 ultimately\u200b the Iranians had to back down, because they know that \u200dthey cannot\u2064 confront a superpower like us and have any chance at winning. What we have to do is\u200d sort \u200dof punch them on the nose and that\u200b forces them to retreat.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Noronha explains that Biden\u2019s \u200dresponse has not directly confronted the problem head on, allowing Iran to \u200dcontinue to attack American\u200b troops without fear of true \u2062repercussions.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ve only struck\u2064 targets inside Syria \u200cwhenever Iranian terror proxies attack \u2062us,\u201d\u200b Noronha \u2063said. \u201cAnd we\u2019ve never attacked inside Iran. Doing \u200cso would send \u2062a\u200d message to Iran that we hold them responsible, not just \u2062their proxies out in the field.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Stay informed! Receive breaking news blasts directly to your\u2063 inbox for free. Subscribe here. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts\">https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"rc-widget-10bad2\" data-rc-widget data-widget-host=\"habitat\" data-endpoint=\"\/\/trends.revcontent.com\" data-widget-id=\"278641\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"dpsp-share-text\" style=\"margin-bottom:10px\"> \t\t \t\t\u2063 \t\tShare\u200c this post!\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Foreign policy experts are placing blame \u2063on President Joe Biden for Iran\u2019s rising oil revenue. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Ever since the October\u2064 7th surprise terror attack \u2063on Israel, anti-Semitism has \u200bsprung up around the globe. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Congressman\u200d Ralph Norman says \u200dSpeaker Mike Johnson has \u200d<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/foreign-policy-experts-blast-biden-iranian-deterrence-strategy\/\" title=\"Biden's Iranian deterrence strategy receives criticism from foreign policy experts.\">made smart tactical decisions<\/a> to supply aid to\u200c Israel and Ukraine.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>U.S. Forces in both Iraq and Syria\u2062 continue to face attacks from\u200b Iranian-backed terror groups. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>PayPal\u2062 added nearly $4 billion to its\u200c market \u200dvalue after a pledge to turn \u201cleaner\u201d fired up investors.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>China\u2019s most <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/us-seeks-to-block-jetblues-spirit-airlines-deal-at-trial\/\" title=\"US aims to prevent JetBlue's acquisition of Spirit Airlines through legal proceedings.\">popular social media platforms announced<\/a> that \u201cself-media\u201d accounts with more than 500,000 followers will be asked to display real-name information<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Intel \u200brose more\u2062 than 9% on Friday and sparked a jump in\u200d chip stocks after the personal computer market was rebounding from its quarters-long slump.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Amazon.com rose 7% on \u2062Friday as it aims for a larger share of the booming artificial intelligence market in a race with Microsoft.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \u200d rnrn  <\/p>\n<h2> How many attacks have American service members in Syria and Iraq faced from Iran-backed terror groups since October 17th, according to\u2062 the \u2063Pentagon?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  The Pentagon has confirmed that American service members stationed\u2062 in Syria and Iraq have faced at least 27 attacks by Iran-backed terror groups since October 17th. According to Defense Department spokesman Brig. Gen. Patrick Ryder, there have been no injuries or\u2062 damaged infrastructure resulting from these attacks.<\/p>\n<p>In response to these attacks, the\u2062 United States targeted two facilities \u2062used by Iran&#8217;s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. One facility was identified as a weapons storage area, while the other\u200d was a storage area for ammunition.<\/p>\n<p>However, critics argue that this response is not sufficient. Gabriel Noronha, a former State Department advisor on Iran, believes that a stronger response is needed to deter \u2062Iran from endangering American forces in the\u200d Middle East. Despite the strikes conducted\u200b by the US, Iran has continued to launch \u200battacks through its\u200b proxies.<\/p>\n<p>Noronha emphasizes\u2064 the need for deterrence without escalating the conflict into an all-out war.\u2063 He points to former \u200bPresident Donald Trump&#8217;s response to a \u200bsimilar cycle of violence with Iran in 2020. When the US killed Qasem Soleimani, the Iranians had to \u2064back down because they knew they couldn&#8217;t confront a superpower like \u2062the US and win.<\/p>\n<p>Noronha criticizes President Biden&#8217;s response, stating that it has\u2064 not directly confronted the problem, allowing\u2064 Iran to continue attacking American troops\u200d without fearing true repercussions. He suggests that\u2062 the US needs to take a more assertive approach in order to force Iran to retreat.<\/p>\n<p>The former State Department advisor also highlights the importance of\u200b sending a strong message to Iran. He argues that by only striking targets inside Syria when Iranian proxies attack, the US has not effectively dealt with the main issue at hand. Noronha implies that a direct attack\u2062 inside Iran would\u2063 show Iran that their actions cannot go unpunished.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, the recent attacks \u2064on American service members by Iran-backed \u2063terror \u2063groups \u2062have necessitated a strong and effective response. Critics argue \u2064that\u200c the current approach of limited strikes is not enough to deter Iran from continuing to\u200c endanger American forces. A more assertive stance is needed \u200bto ensure the safety of American troops and to dissuade Iran from further aggression.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On November 2, 2023, the Pentagon confirmed that American troops in Syria and Iraq encountered 27 attacks. Defense Department spokesman Brig. Gen. Patrick Ryder addressed this during a press conference held at the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia. 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