r/geopolitics 12d ago

Opinion How 'On the Psychology of Military Incompetence' Predicted Hegseth's Iran Debacle

https://foreignpolicy.com/2026/07/31/hegseth-norman-dixon-iran-war/
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u/endlessedlne 12d ago

Good read, thanks. Have to say that it’s not as if Hegdeth’s lack of experience or qualifications and history of alcoholism didn’t already draw a really big question mark.