There was a time not long ago when countries looked to the United States as more than a global police department. The physical ability to enforce rules and a particular U.S.-centric agenda on the world was an outgrowth of a general acknowledgment that America was the preeminent world leader, and crossing it would not be in anyone’s interests.
In recent years, U.S. foreign policy has taken a beating. Former President Donald Trump signaled that his “America First” ideas were more than campaign rhetoric.
President Joe Biden campaigned on a message of reinforcing international relationships and telling the world America isn’t running away from the world stage. That message is being repeated by Vice President Kamala Harris in her bid to win the White House and
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