When the United States intervenes in foreign countries, the lives of both foreign combatants and foreign civilians are put at risk. I examine two rhetorical strategies, the use of sanitized and dehuma
When the United States intervenes in foreign countries, the lives of both foreign combatants and foreign civilians are put at risk. I examine two rhetorical strategies, the use of sanitized and dehuma
This dataset and accompanying paper examine executive-level de-escalation rhetoric during a high-attention federal–state political confrontation in January 2026. Using the public communications of Min