The Great Lie of War

<p>Two sitting heads of state, eight weeks apart.</p> <p>On Saturday, February 28, the United States and Israel launched a massive military assault on Iran that resulted in the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, along with much of his senior command. This came less than two months after the United States military captured Nicolás Maduro, the president of Venezuela, in an overnight raid.</p> <p>The president seems to believe that he can decapitate these regimes and control their successors without events spinning …