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The Biggest, Most Tragic Failure of All

We are in an unnecessary war that the public doesn’t want, without a clear purpose or endgame. How to respond now?

Robert Reich
Mar 11, 2026
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Friends,

As we reach the 12th day of the war in Iran — with death and destruction rippling throughout the Middle East — it’s important to bear in mind where the real failure of this lies.

So far, at least 2,000 people have been killed, including 175 Iranian schoolchildren, and seven American service members. At least 140 U.S. service members have been wo…

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