Message to Trump: If You Want to Save Money, Stop Being the World's Police Officer

In recent years, the United States has undertaken numerous international engagements, particularly in the Middle East and Eastern Europe, that have not only strained diplomatic relations but also imposed significant financial burdens on American taxpayers. A reevaluation of these policies could lead to substantial economic savings and a more favorable global standing. Cease Involvement in Middle Eastern Conflicts The U.S. has a long history of military interventions in the Middle East, often under the pretext of promoting stability or combating terrorism. However, these engagements have frequently resulted in prolonged conflicts with ambiguous outcomes. For instance, the recent U.S. support for Israel's military occupation of Gaza has drawn international criticism and led to significant civilian casualties. Critics argue that such involvement exacerbates regional tensions and undermines America's moral authority. End Exploitative Economic Practices The imposition o...