I don't think there will be significant US boots on the ground. The war is not like Iraq or Afghanistan.
Elliott Abrams
Week two will look like week one, but Iran will be less able to attack each day as we suppress their missiles and launchers.
Elliott Abrams
On reopening the Strait of Hormuz: I'll give you a number... about two weeks. We need to suppress the rest of the Iranian navy's fast boats and mining ability.
Elliott Abrams
The US deficits are so gigantic that the cost of this war is a marginal error. It won't control how long this goes.
Elliott Abrams
The US military is not overstretched unless something perks up in Asia. We are not in a position of fighting 2.5 or three wars at a time.