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Emmanuel Todd on Nihilism Exposed by Iran War Amidst US-Iran Conflict
US-Iran Protracted Conflict and Miscalculation
As the confrontation between the United States and Iran prolongs, French historical demographer and family anthropologist Emmanuel Todd analyzed what the Iran war, which has shaken the world, exposed. Professor Todd specifically pointed out that the U.S. and Israel's attack on Iran was a 'terrible miscalculation,' indicating that this has exacerbated the complexity of international affairs.
Strait of Hormuz Blockade and International Order
With incidents such as the attempted blockade of the Strait of Hormuz impacting the entire world, the Iran war has taken on a significance beyond a mere regional conflict. Professor Todd explained that fundamental problems and nihilism faced by the international community have been revealed amidst these tensions, offering deep insights into the future implications for international relations.
*Source: 沖縄タイムス社 (2026-06-03)*
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