Neutral observers may bristle because the threat came on Easter Sunday, a day reserved for reflection rather than war rhetoric. Yet the strategy behind Trump’s words is not difficult to discern. In his view, dealing with “insane terrorist lunatics” requires a willingness to speak in terms they understand, projecting a level of unpredictability that makes them think twice before escalating.
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