US military superiority fails to guarantee decisive outcome against #Iran: Brazilian analyst Lourival Sant’Anna, a Brazilian war correspondent, tells the Tehran Times that despite US military dominance, political constraints, energy shocks, and regional dynamics limit Washington’s options against Iran. He notes Iran’s successful use of the Strait of #Hormuz as leverage, adding: The US’s main structural constraint is political—midterm elections and the deep unpopularity of this war.