By: Donovan Martin Sr, Editor in Chief There is something deeply surreal about watching world leaders stand behind podiums insisting the United States is not at war with Iran while the rest of the world watches missiles fly, soldiers mobilize, military hardware flood strategic regions and civilians continue dying in the middle of escalating violence. At some point, language begins feeling less like leadership and more like public relations. The terminology changes depending on the political objective of the day, but the reality itself does not change. Families are still burying loved ones.