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World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Trump is being schooled on the limits of US power but he is a slow learner | Rafael Behr

Trump's military action against Iran revealed US strategic limitations rather than demonstrating superiority, as Iran's geographic leverage over global oil trade remains intact and economically damaging to America.
World politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 days ago

Piers Morgan: Trump Doesn't Have a Clue About Middle East

Piers Morgan criticizes Trump's Iran strategy as lacking clear objectives, with shifting mission statements that change daily and represent a strategic miscalculation that could define his presidency.
fromMedievalists.net
1 week ago

Betrayal or Mistake? Rethinking the Defeat at Manzikert - Medievalists.net

Few figures in Byzantine military history have been so harshly condemned in the aftermath of a single defeat as Josef Trachaneiotes, Roussel of Bailleul, and Andronikos Doukas. According to the dominant narrative, the first two disobeyed their emperor by failing to return and support him at a critical moment, while the third allegedly abandoned Romanos on the battlefield, ordering a withdrawal precisely when his intervention was needed to prevent the encirclement and collapse of the imperial line.
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