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US election calendar isn't driving decisions on war
US decisions on war are not being timed around the election calendar, according to a report in the Huntington Daily News. The claim is that policy on military action is being made independently of upcoming vote dates, countering the common assumption that domestic political cycles shape when the US engages in or escalates conflicts.
Why now: Readers are scrutinising whether US wartime decisions are politically motivated ahead of elections.
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- US election calendar isn't driving decisions on war · huntingdondailynews.com
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