‘A whole civilisation will die tonight’: Trump’s genocide threat against Iran was another new low for America
- Written by Rodrigo Praino, Professor & Director, Jeff Bleich Centre for Democracy and Disruptive Technologies, Flinders University
Around 153 BCE, Cato the Elder, one of Rome’s most prominent senators, began ending every single one of his speeches with the same words: “Carthago delenda est”, or “Carthage must be destroyed”.
His relentless campaign to destroy Carthage has been described as the first recorded incitement to genocide.
The genocide...
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