Do threats produce compliance? Often yes, but it’s always a grudging compliance that lasts only as long as resistance seems futile. Lately, women have been impressing that truth on powerful men. Some get it, some don’t. My concern here is whether our country will get it as it conducts its foreign relations. If not, we may all die.We’ve been threatening North Korea ever since we ended the Korean War without signing a peace treaty. Its primary form of resistance has been [...]
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