American veterans know the cost of a military-first foreign policy
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My nearly 32-year career in uniform has taught me many lessons. One of the most important is that the gap between operational military success and strategic political outcomes can be significant and is rarely, if at all, closed by increased military activity.It is common to invoke military voices when arguing for military force and to treat restraint as a “civilian” position. But the reverse is often true. Those who have served, and seen and felt the impacts of warfare, are the most cautious abo
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