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The Great Lie of War

Geopolitics
Global
Started March 05, 2026

Two sitting heads of state, eight weeks apart. On Saturday, February 28, the United States and Israel launched a massive military assault on Iran that resulted in the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, along with much of his senior command. This came less than two months after the United States military captured Nicolás Maduro, the president of Venezuela, in an overnight raid. The president seems to believe that he can decapitate these regimes and control their successors without events spinnin...

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The Great Lie of War

The Ezra Klein Show (United States) | Mar 03, 2026

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CLAIM Posted by will • Mar 05, 2026
Targeted operations against hostile leaders can serve as a deterrent to other authoritarian regimes, promoting a safer global environment.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Mar 05, 2026
The military actions against Iran and Venezuela demonstrate a necessary strategy to eliminate threats to democracy and global stability.
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The ethics of using military force to achieve political goals raises serious questions about sovereignty and the long-term consequences of intervention.
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The outcomes of these military operations will significantly impact U.S. foreign policy and its relationships with allies and adversaries alike.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Mar 05, 2026
Decapitating foreign regimes through military force risks creating power vacuums and destabilizing regions further, leading to greater conflict.
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