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This Is How Dictatorships Go to War

Joe Cirincione The New Republic
Even King George needed the approval of the British Parliament before he could wage war against the rebellious American colonies. Trump has remained mum as he orders the largest military buildup in the Middle East since the invasion of Iraq in 2003.

Trump’s Intervention in Iran Will Be a Disaster

Vivek Chibber, Melissa Naschek Jacobin
Iranians have been trying to complete their democratic revolution for over a century. Every time the US gets involved, it sets that project back by decades.

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