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In Yemen, Trump risks falling into an ‘airpower trap’ that has drawn past US presidents into costly wars

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par Charles Walldorf, Professor of Politics and International Affairs, Wake Forest University

In the first 100 days of his second term, U.S. President Donald Trump has shown a willingness to lean on airpower when his administration decides that military force is necessary abroad.

So far, the second Trump administration has launched limited airstrikes in Somalia and carried out a weekslong air campaign against the Iranian-aligned Houthis who rule most of Yemen. The president has also threatened direct strikes…

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