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What Republican Foreign Policy Gets Wrong

The Foreign Affairs Interview

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U.S. Defense Spending and Global Threats

This chapter examines the inconsistencies in U.S. defense spending against emerging global threats, arguing for a budget adjustment to six percent of GDP for better preparedness. It highlights the challenges posed by nations like China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea, and critiques differing foreign policy perspectives, particularly regarding military support for Ukraine. The discussion also addresses the complexities of U.S. relations in the Middle East, emphasizing the need for a balanced approach to military support and humanitarian considerations.

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