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Israel’s attacks on Lebanon, its killing of the Hezbollah leader, and Iran’s subsequent attacks on Israel most certainly indicate that the war has already expanded.

The outbreak of tension in the Middle East has clearly demonstrated to the international community the moral shame of the Western powers: they have explicitly illustrated that the lives of Palestinians and Lebanese mean nothing to them, as they are second-class citizens.

When Joe Biden, a key architect of the Obama administration’s “Asia Pivot” policy, became the US president in 2020 and introduced his Indo-Pacific Strategy in February 2022, his apparent objective was to make the region more “peaceful” and manage its…