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Vanessa Esguerra

‘A fictional Iran beat us in war games:’ An educational content creator explains the Millennium Challenge 2002

Educational content creator Michael McBride, otherwise known as ‘idea.soup’ on TikTok, explained how Iran beat the United States in a fictional war game.

“A fictional Iran beat the US in war games, and we learned nothing from it,” McBride narrates the story of the Millennium Challenge to his audience on TikTok. Notably, the US government spent $250 million for the simulation. It’s the biggest wargame in US history.

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