Who wants to occupy iran? This article is a giant red herring. Just destroy the nuclear bomb factories and ICBMs. Can be done in a matter of days by our great USAF End of file .
Then why did it take a ground invasion and occupation to take care of Saddam Hussein's WMDs?
I volunteer to occupy this Persian beauty
I think you’re right. We should have learned that Japan’s subjugation and successful rebuilding after WWII was an anomaly. Islamic nations are too far off the mark of Western civilization for postwar nation building to be worth the cost or effort. Iraq and Afghanistan are good examples. Blow ‘em up and come home.