It has been a while since the United States won a war. It looks as though we are about to lose yet another one – the war in Ukraine. This is a proxy war - Chas W. Freeman, Jr. for Antiwar.com
Nearly two decades before the First World War captivated global attention, an ambitious and burgeoning Germany, under Kaiser Wilhelm II, entertained audacious plans to invade American cities. These secret strategies, which included the potential bombardment of Boston and New York to induce panic among civilians, laid bare the extent of German imperial ambition long before…
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Now, 200 years after President James Monroe first promulgated his dictate giving the Yankees dominion of the rest of the hemisphere, a congressional resolution calls for annulling the Monroe Doctrine and replacing it with a “new good neighbor” policy. The intent is to “foster improved relations and deeper, more effective cooperation” with our neighbor nations.