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Iran, Trump, and the Imperial Licence to Break the Law

April 8, 2026
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AI Analysis: Name Calling

Donald Trump’s war on Iran has done what imperial wars often do. It has stripped the familiar vocabulary to the bone. The old words are still there, of course. Security. Stability. Deterrence. Order. But they no longer conceal very much. When a president threatens to wreck power plants, bridges, and the wider conditions of civilian [] The post Iran, Trump, and the Imperial Licence to Break the Law appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.

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