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Over the past few weeks, the long-simmering tensions between the United States and Iran have escalated to the edge of war. Highlights of the events include a partially burned embassy compound, an assassinated Iranian general, Iranian ballistic missile strikes against bases housing U.S. troops in Iraq, a commercial jet mistakenly shot down by Iran, and the first major meme of the new decade. Thankfully, both sides appear to be pursuing de-escalation.
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Recent history shows that a restrained, multilateral military response can help restore stability. Dr. Christopher Bolan argues convincingly that one reason U.S. deterrence is failing in the Strait of Hormuz is that U.S. policymakers are not clearly communicating their demands.
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