Hegseth’s New Military Strategy: Abandoning Idealism, Embracing Isolationism
Hegseth declares the end of US “utopian idealism” with a new military strategy. It’s a phrase that certainly gets your attention, doesn’t it? It sounds like a seismic shift in how America approaches its role in the world, and honestly, the implications are a bit unsettling. The whole concept seems to suggest a departure from the ideals that many Americans held dear: things like human rights, international cooperation, and maybe, just maybe, not murdering people in places where we don’t belong.
The core of the matter seems to be this idea that the U.S. has been too focused on things like “democracy building, interventionism, undefined wars, regime change, climate change, woke moralizing, and feckless nation-building.”… Continue reading
Matt Underwood