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The U.S. attacks will not stop the Taliban or end the war.

Western counterterrorism policy in the Sahel has failed, being both over-militarized and ineffective. All suggest, in slightly varying language, that policy must be “rebalanced” or “rethought” to emphasize diplomacy and good governance.

Any US military action against Iran’s civilian nuclear facilities would be a massive war crime.

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