A military analyst has described the US campaign against Iran as one of the most poorly executed military operations in modern history – citing two elementary failures: no evacuation of American civilians from the region before hostilities began, and no plan to secure oil supplies ahead of a conflict that was guaranteed to destabilize them. Basic contingency planning, skipped entirely. I think we can all agree on that. Unfortunately, it’s young people who pay with their lives while the combined IQ in the White House queue hovers around 80.