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The Universality Of Propaganda

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____________ is acting aggressively and consistently to undermine _________ regimes in the Middle East, establish itself as the dominant regional power and reshape the region in its own ideological image.

No responsible leader in __________ desires conflict with __________.  But every leader has a responsibility to acknowledge the evidence that the ______ military has now put before us: The __________ government, by its actions, has all but declared war on us and our allies in the Middle East.

_________ now has a solemn responsibility to utilize the instruments of our national power to convince _________ to change its behavior, including the immediate cessation of its training and equipping extremists who are killing our troops.

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Daniel Larison is a senior editor at TAC, where he also keeps a solo blog. He has been published in the New York Times Book Review, Dallas Morning News, World Politics Review, Politico Magazine, Orthodox Life, Front Porch Republic, The American Scene, and Culture11, and was a columnist for The Week. He holds a PhD in history from the University of Chicago, and resides in Lancaster, PA. Follow him on Twitter.

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