New US security team will be more hawkish

Immediate US military action is unlikely, but this will not stop hawkish rhetoric and trade wars

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  • Critical tests
  • Iran
  • North Korea
  • Appointments alarm
  • The Bolton Doctrine
  • International and unilateral
  • Preventive measures
  • Changing regimes
  • Office obstacles
  • Staff shortages
  • Advice angst
  • Inter-agency cooperation
  • Mattis matters
  • Longer-term considerations
  • Strikes and scenarios

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