A $35,000 Iranian drone forces the U.S. to fire a $4 million interceptor, creating an unsustainable cost curve.
This episode analyzes the U.S.-Iran conflict, focusing on how cheap Iranian drones and missiles are straining expensive U.S. defense systems like interceptors. Experts discuss the strategic implications, including Iran's potential to hold back weapons and the need for the U.S. to adopt cheaper, mass-producible defenses. The conversation highlights how this war is reshaping modern military tactics and global power dynamics.