Mounting chaos, risks in Trump’s Middle East military adventure


For Canadians, this latest lesson in the saga is a confirmation that the U.S. president has no limits, and is capable of anything.

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In his second term, U.S. President Donald Trump has developed a proclivity for deploying his powerful military for what can be depicted as strategic American wins, writes Les Whittington.

OTTAWA—Having plunged the United States into an uncontrollable Middle East conflict, President Donald Trump has demanded that the allies he usually disparages send warships to bail out his badly planned, globally damaging attack on Iran.

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