Libya and the 5 Stages of U.S. Intervention
Washington is falling into the same bad habits.
If the United States wants to break the cycle, it must wake up and accept that it cannot remake the world through military intervention.
Trevor Thrall is a senior fellow at the Cato Institute and an associate professor at George Mason University in the School of Policy, Government, and International Affairs.
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