We often talk about the current escalation between the US-Israel alliance and Iran as a “flare-up.” But “flare-up” implies something that will soon burn out. As we navigate the complexities of 2026, it is more accurate to view this through a different historical lens: The Hundred Years’ War (1337–1453). This isn’t just about military strategy; it’s about how we maintain our vocational pulse while the world recalibrates around us.

The 47-Year Mirror: A Timeline of Attrition

To understand the “now,” we have to see the 47-year arc from the 1979 Revolution to today. It mirrors the intermittent,........

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