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Nobody seems entirely sure anymore why the war with Iran began—or, perhaps more accurately, the original reasons, if any, have been buried beneath the noise of everything that followed. What…

For decades, the United States carried itself as the center of the global order, with presidents arriving in foreign capitals as representatives of the world’s sole superpower. Yet, during Donald…