EPINOVA–2026–PB–09

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Author: Dr. Shaoyuan Wu  

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-0660-8232  

Affiliation: EPINOVA LLC  

Research Unit: Global AI Governance and Policy Research Center, EPINOVA LLC  

Date: 2026-03-04

DOI:  https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18869404

Recommended Citation：

Wu, Shaoyuan (2026), Escalation Dynamics in IRGC’s Operation True Promise: Interpreting the Conflict through an Escalation Ladder Framework, Policy Brief No. EPINOVA–2026–PB–09, Global AI Governance and Policy Research Center, EPINOVA LLC, https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18869404.