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Questions about a conflict or conflicts either inside a country (commonly known as civil war) or between 2 or more countries (more commonly known as war)

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Why is sending troops different from sending military equipment?

The first thing to note is that your premise is not entirely correct: The West cannot send (i.e., sell) "any forms of weapons (short of nuclear warheads) to Ukraine without causing the conflict to esc …
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Exit strategies for the Ukraine war

I'm not the only one who, with the war apparently stalling, is wondering how long it will drag on. Italian Philosophers 4 Monica mentioned an analysis from the renowned Institute for the Study of War. …
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Why do Western countries not send more powerful weapons to Ukraine?

Cynics would say that the current situation is close to ideal for the West; there is no reason to force a decisive win for the Ukrainians. The Cynic would note that the banner of international law and …
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Exit strategies for the Ukraine war

On September 22, 2023, more than a year into the war, the New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman proposes a "dirty deal": "Russia gets to keep some or all of its ill gotten gains". Putin "will be a …
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Exit strategies for the Ukraine war

The New York Times reports that JD Vance, Trump's vice president-elect, seems to favor an end of the war essentially cementing the status quo, with Ukraine conceding roughly the occupied territories a …
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What is Hamas' strategy in attacking Israel?

A substantial number of experts do not consider a two-state solution of the conflict viable any longer. Public support is "at its lowest ever". A peaceful one-state solution appears even more far-fetc …
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Why does Lebanon apparently lack aerial defenses?

The overall budget of Lebanon in 2022 was about 41 trillion Lebanese Pound, which at that point — at an exchange rate of 0.00065 — was nominally around 27 billion dollar. One way to put that into pers …
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