Remembrance Day
In wartime, the destruction of sacred spaces matters—and other news
Many of us with the 2014 invasion of Iraq by the Islamic State, and the worsening Syrian War, saw a reckoning. The postwar global order was broken, great powers would fight proxy wars but not protect unarmed civilians, could have the latest weapons but not repulse terror groups and rogue regimes that took advantage of the chaos to commit war crimes. Wom…
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