The U.S. Goal for Syria Strikes is Hopelessly Abstract

“The goal here is to deter dictators in 2022 from using chemical weapons on a mass scale against civilians. That is a very abstract objective.

— Rep. Brad Sherman (D-CA), who supports the strikes on Syria, describing the essential psychological dissonance in the rhetoric of attack.

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