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The Potential Outbreak of Conflict: A Game Theory Perspective on the U.S.-Iran War
As tensions escalate in the geopolitical landscape following recent military actions, notably the bombing of Iranian nuclear facilities, many are left contemplating the imminent ramifications of such a conflict. This article explores the complexities of the situation by applying game theory to assess the strategies of key players involved: Iran, Israel, and the United States.
Understanding Game Theory in War
Game theory offers a useful framework for analyzing the motivations and strategies of nations at war. The three pivotal questions in this context are:
- Perception of the Game: How do the players view themselves and their roles in the conflict?