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Not Yet, Sir: How America's Gulf Allies Talked Trump Out of Bombing Iran

Political cartoon: Not Yet, Sir: How America's Gulf Allies Talked Trump Out of Bombing Iran
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The analysis

The most powerful military force in human history — 11 aircraft carrier strike groups, 800 overseas bases, a defence budget larger than the next ten countries combined — paused a war because its smaller allies said "please." That is not a joke.

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