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#1697 The Trump World Order: Are we the Baddies?

Best of the Left - Leftist Perspectives on Progressive Politics, News, Culture, Economics and Democracy

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Military Influence and Political Dynamics

This chapter explores the impact of military presence, particularly aircraft carriers, on small nations and their governments' behavior. It critiques the focus on military spending in Europe in response to perceived threats from Russia, while questioning the legitimacy of these fears. Additionally, the discussion highlights recent shifts in U.S. foreign policy under the Trump administration, including its complex relationships with NATO, Ukraine, and Iran.

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