"""
"Look at the big picture."
Song Heping's finger moved across the map, "If we take Titrick now, the last important stronghold in Central Illiguo will be lost by 1515, and they'll fully contract their lines. What does this mean?"
"...The pressure on the Americans and the Iliko Government Army in Ozham will be relieved," Avanti mused.
"Not just relieved." Song Heping turned around, "Once the US Army is freed in Ozham, the first thing that old fox Kote will do is to turn his spearhead towards us. He's already unhappy with me, just struggling with being constrained by 1515. If we help him eliminate the threat..."
He stared at Avanti: "How long do you think Washington will tolerate a PMC that controls three major cities in Northern Illigo and 'openly' cooperates with the Persian Revolutionary Guard? Don't forget, the 'private friendship' between you and me is one thing, but the full presence of the Persian Revolutionary Guard in Illigo is another."
The two fell into silence.
