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lumostyesterday at 1:20 AM1 replyview on HN

Because it doesn’t have a choice. There is no path to winning this war, just ways of making larger and more complex versions of the Iraq occupation.


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acjohnson55yesterday at 1:50 AM

Depends on what you mean by "win". It would be possible to go in, topple the regime and secure the nuclear material. But only at astronomical cost and years of blowback

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