War plunges its participants into a welter of death and destruction, hardship and cruelty, tragedy and irony. The Ukraine war’s agonies have been widely documented but its overlooked ironies are particularly striking. The post-1945 US has proven largely unsuccessful as a warrior nation. Russia and its predecessor state, the USSR, have been far more successful […]
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Eagle-meets-Bear and the Syria tug-of-war
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The Syria connection to Iran, Afghanistan and ChinaÂ
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