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NEW - Peace Prize Speeches and Warships in the Middle East at the Same Time
The US military buildup aimed at Iran is the largest in over 20 years, and the strangest thing about it might be how little noise it's making. You'd expect a deployment of this scale to dominate the conversation, but there's been almost no public debate about what the end game is, whether this is a pressure campaign, a prelude to strikes, or something that fizzles the way last year's strikes did without igniting anything larger. The silence around it is its own kind of signal.
Rob Breakenridge puts the week's central contradiction plainly: Trump sat in front of his Board of Peace, visibly…
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