Lawfare Daily: Ukraine, Iran, Taiwan, and the Short War Illusion

Who claims what

• —The concept of the 'Short War Illusion' suggests that some countries may believe quick military victories are achievable with the right strategy — not independently verified. (per Lawfare Daily)
• —The article discusses the implications of the 'Short War Illusion' for various nations, including Taiwan — not independently verified. (per Lawfare Daily)
• —Military strategies that rely on the 'Short War Illusion' could impact conflict dynamics among affected nations — not independently verified. (per Lawfare Daily)

Our assessment

If the reported claims about the influence of the 'Short War Illusion' on military planning are accurate, risk assessments for regional stability—particularly involving Taiwan and the wider Indo-Pacific—may need recalibration. Businesses with exposure to supply chains or assets in potentially affected areas should…