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This is where our language fails us, because when we talk about this conflict, we act as if it’s a state-to-state interaction. But it’s really not. There’s one state, and there’s a divided people. So it’s very difficult to use the language of diplomacy or the language of international engagement to describe this conflict,

✏️ Words matter. A lot is inferred from people assuming state to state interaction, when it’s really state to divided people. 👓 history propaganda politics 🔗 View Highlight