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… in the 1990s, not today. Doing that today would just hand the world to China.
The Iraq disaster and electing a humiliating clown and con man as president have taken quite a toll on US power.
Meanwhile the rest of the world has grown.
The US is just no longer what it was, and doesn’t have nearly the “soft” power it once did. The huge military is of little help on this issue.
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… in the 1990s, not today. Doing that today would just hand the world to China.
The Iraq disaster and electing a humiliating clown and con man as president have taken quite a toll on US power.
Meanwhile the rest of the world has grown.
The US is just no longer what it was, and doesn’t have nearly the “soft” power it once did. The huge military is of little help on this issue.