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Opinion: ‘Popesplaining’ and the Just War Debate Around Iran

Opinion: ‘Popesplaining’ and the Just War Debate Around Iran

The Guardian publishes a commentary arguing that JD Vance is out of his depth in a dispute over whether conflict with Iran meets Catholic ‘just war’ criteria. The column critiques the framing of religious doctrine in contemporary foreign-policy arguments.

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‘Popesplaining’ Vance out of depth in row over whether Iran is a just war