When US President Donald Trump ordered the killing of Iranian Major General Qassim Soleimani, he took a risk he had avoided earlier that has put the world on edge and overshadows his impeachment trial.
He is also changing the concept of asymmetric warfare on its head, adopting a high-tech version of it that frees the superpower from committing conventional troops and hardware on the ground and instead relying on elements of surprise, superior intelligence and pointed strikes, which were the strategy that weaker nations and groups have used but using people and conventional weapons.


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