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No country for old dictators

Erik Kain March 25, 2011

As far as I’m concerned there are no good arguments for intervention in Libya. Reports that we’ve...

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The bad logic of intervention in Libya

Erik Kain March 22, 2011

Marc Lynch explains the strategic importance of intervention in Libya (via the Dish): Libya matters to the...

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US Intervention in Libya

Erik Kain February 21, 2011

After decades of botched meddling in other nations’ domestic affairs, American foreign policy reached fever pitch during...

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