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Trump at war

20 Apr 2021

Abstract Donald Trump campaigned on ending foreign wars. In his view, conflicts wasted American lives and treasure for nothing. Once in office, Trump set an end to U.S. involvement in Syria and began to wind down deployments in Afghanistan and Iraq. He raised doubts about whether the United States would honor treaty commitments to defend …
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Authors

John Yoo

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United States of America