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The Weekend Read: Hugh White on the folly of the War on Terror

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The Middle East and the Middle East - A Review

Key figures in the bush administration decided that it should be bo into the us Led global order by transforming its many hostile authoritarian regimes. It's hard now to imagine how they convinced themselves that this could work. The consequences for the people of the region have been disastrous, including from the rise of the islamic state. America faces a fateful choice between conceding east asia to china, or escalading ta contest and risking a conflict that it cannot win.

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