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The big players don’t need to view every adversary’s moves as a threat
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The big players don’t need to view every adversary’s moves as a threat

Allies may panic; despots will cheer

Air power, full-on invasion, arming the opposition: the result is usually the same, writes Philip Gordon

Pressure from America and its allies can prevent a return to fighting

A strategy that scorns Europe, bullies Latin America and is vague on Asia

Donald Trump’s capricious dealmaking destabilises the world