David Njoku on Nostr: What's the naming convention for wars? There's the Iran war and the Ukraine war, ...
What's the naming convention for wars? There's the Iran war and the Ukraine war, which, I guess, are named after the country where the war is taking place. But then there was the war in Iraq, which we called the Gulf War, for some reason.
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