内容摘要：Almost all televisions sold in the US are produced outside of the country, with a very small portion (about 1 percent) assembled domestically. The vast majority of TVs are manufactured overseas, primarily in China, South Korea and Vietnam.

Almost all televisions sold in the US are produced outside of the country, with a very small portion (about 1 percent) assembled domestically. The vast majority of TVs are manufactured overseas, primarily in China, South Korea and Vietnam.

But what lingers is the story each side now tells about itself: We were right. They were wrong. We showed strength. They backed down.This is the story that will shape textbooks, elections, military budgets. It will inform the next standoff, the next skirmish, the next war.

And until the story changes, nothing will. And it can change.Narratives constructed on competing truths, forged in newsrooms and battlefields, performed in rallies and funerals, are not eternal.Just as they were constructed, they can be deconstructed. And that can happen only if we start listening not to the loudest voice, but to the one we’ve learned to ignore.

So the next time war drums beat, ask not just who fired first, but who spoke last. And ask what story that speech was trying to tell.Because in South Asia, the most dangerous weapon isn’t nuclear.

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“These horrible DC killings, based obviously on antisemitism, must end, NOW!” President Trump posted on social media early Thursday.“Hatred and radicalism have no place in the USA. Condolences to the families of the victims. So sad that such things as this can happen! God bless you all!”

Later, Trump’s Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt reiterated the president’s outrage and warned of dire consequences.“The evil of anti-Semitism must be eradicated from our society,” she said. “The Department of Justice will be prosecuting the perpetrator responsible for this to the fullest extent of the law.”