Iran war likely to drag on for another six months, ex-US defense secretary warns

Leon Panetta tells Guardian US is risking ‘forever war’ and says Pentagon ‘turmoil’ sending message of weakness

Iran war likely to drag on for another six months, ex-US defense secretary warns

TL;DR

  • The US is risking a "forever war."
  • Pentagon "turmoil" sends a message of weakness.
  • Leon Panetta, former CIA Director, made these comments to The Guardian.