Editorial: Trump takes out Iran's architect of mayhem. Now can he de-escalate?
by The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune
Jan 03, 2020
2 minutes
Immediately after the Pentagon confirmed Thursday night that an American military airstrike in Iraq had killed Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani, commander of the Revolutionary Guards' Quds Force, a political debate broke out back home. This was either a decisive, necessary U.S. operation - or a dangerous gambit.
As with many actions undertaken by President
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