Editor’s Note: This article was written for a conference on the “The Presidency and Endless War,” organized and hosted by the University of Virginia’s Miller Center of Public Affairs. The conference ...
David Sterman sharpens the definition of endless war and defends using the phrase to describe ongoing U.S. military actions overseas: Recognizing the meaning of endless war is essential to challenging ...
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Decisions about sending our men and women in uniform to war are the most solemn that elected representatives make. That is why the Constitution’s framers created a system where Congress and the ...
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For more than 40 years, Iran has waged a relentless shadow war against the U.S., its allies, and the free world. From the 1979 hostage crisis to its proxy terrorism, from nuclear brinkmanship to the ...
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The former vice president liked being compared to the supervillain as a joke. But he had seriously villainous effects on millions of people in real life. The war in Gaza was already over in January.