@LiberalLibrarian Poly Sci is wild. Make the war call your issue and it pays dividends for decades.
Call the vanguard to charge and split the enemy's lines, and they do it successfully, you've now lost the momentum, battle and war.
And anyone with half a brain has been saying this very same thing, for decades now.
Never give them what they "want." (See Democrats and Environmental protection policies for a comparison.)