Beware of leaders using ‘decline’ to boost military might
If history is any guide, politicians will take advantage of public opinion, which is pessimistic about America’s ‘superpower’ status.
If history is any guide, politicians will take advantage of public opinion, which is pessimistic about America’s ‘superpower’ status.
She was a refugee who rose to the highest levels of government and became a well-positioned advocate of American exceptionalism.
The Ukraine crisis has highlighted Washington’s desire to police the world based on its collective hawkish whims.
The entire American foreign-policy establishment has succumbed to a monumentally self-destructive ideological post-Cold War fever.
A deep dive from this establishment staple relies on veterans and groups like Quincy pondering a new way ahead.
We’ve poured too much authority and faith into one man and that has proven dangerous, at home and abroad.
A failed industrial town is a microcosm of the political divide and why most of us would rather focus on home instead of monsters abroad.
Our leaders and elites have eschewed constitutional restraint and balance of power in favor of an imperial culture.
The military-industrial-complex needs an enemy … and your tax dollars.
A threat like a global health pandemic doesn’t care about any American president’s sense of national supremacy.
Pulling funding for the World Health Organization follows Trump’s pattern of slowly dismantling multilateralism, which appears to be his ultimate goal.
From the perspective of public discourse in the U.S., our globe-spanning, resource-draining military and security apparatus exists in an entirely parallel universe to the one most Americans experience on a daily level.