Foreign Policy
SWIFT and the Weaponization of the U.S. Dollar
The government of the United Statesย has intervened militarily in other countries for decades, against the council of founders like George Washington who advised America should “observe good faith and justice towards all nations; cultivate peace and harmony with...
The Cost of America’s Wars Is More than Monetary
When we talk about federal overreach, most people think about domestic issues. They focus onย federal actions related to education, healthcare, social policy, guns, religion and so-on. But federal overreach in the realm foreign policy is just as dangerous to American...
The Military Industrial Complex Strikes Again
Mark my words, Americaโs war spendingย willย bankrupt the nation. For that matter,ย Americaโs war spending hasย alreadyย bankrupted the nationย to the tune of more than $20 trillion dollars. Now the Trump Administration is pushing for aย $4.4 trillion budget for fiscal year...
America: “The Dictatress of the World”
On July 21, 1821, John Quincy Adams, who would go on to become the sixth president of the United States, warned that if America were ever to abandon its founding principle of non-interventionism in foreign affairs, she might well become the “dictatress of the...