Neocons are behind Trump's contradictory rhetoric about the war on Iran

Many neoconservatives - Bolton, Perle, Wolfowitz - remain active in shaping US foreign policy.

Their think tanks - American Enterprise Institute, Foundation for Defence of Democracies, etc. still staff US administrations.

Trump's mix of decisive success & looming escalation is to preserve an image of winning even as reality spins out of control.

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The carrier of creative chaos

On March 31, the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush departed naval station Norfolk in Virginia, bound for the Middle East to join the other three carriers (USS Lincoln, Tripoli and New Orleans) …

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