How to Combat the Iranian Drone Threat

Defense Post

…To neutralize the Iranian drone threat, analysts at United Against Nuclear Iran (UANI) recommend the US pursue a strategy based on raising the costs of further attacks, investing in counter-drone technologies, and extending the UN arms embargo. First, Washington and its allies must prioritize a strategy predicated on the deterrence of further attacks. For all of its regional adventurism, Iran is a risk-averse actor that seeks to avoid direct superpower confrontation. It frequently uses methods that provide plausible deniability, such as cyber or UAV attacks.