By Larry Huss,At the commencement of the war with Iran, President Donald Trump steadfastly promised “no boots on the ground.” Look, neither the Iranian military nor the IRGC is capable of withstanding an armed invasion by the United States and Israel. But regime change by the armed forces of the United States and Israel is a non-starter. An invasion by the United States would be seen as an existential end to a long heritage of Persians. That level of savagery on a civilian population that had been disarmed almost immediately upon the implementation of the Iranian revolution made resistance all but impossible.