Airstrikes and sanctions leave the country poor. They do little to halt its nuclear development
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War is splitting the country in two
Even if, at the political level, its direction is a mess
Even if, at the political level, its direction is a mess
A handpicked article read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist
The country and some of its rulers are unsettled by mounting evidence of an immensely bloody crackdown
How far could each side escalate?
