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Schrödinger’s nukes

…a trio of U.S. Army soldiers who’d served in the Second World War, the Vietnam War and Afghanistan, the president said Iran’s ballistic missile capability would have “soon” been able…

Review of “McNamara at war”

…minimal risk and cost.” Certainly, the US failed to learn this lesson in Afghanistan and Iraq, and if Trump commits troops to Iran, we may repeat the same mistakes there….