As the United Kingdom joins the U.S. and others in another conflict in the Middle East, the “Trews” host analyzes what war is good for. Hint: Despite leaders attempting to make it seem like a humanitarian mission, bombing Syria is far from it.

—Posted by Natasha Hakimi Zapata

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