12 December 2024

Brian Mast As Foreign Policy Indicator: New Boss, Same As The Old Boss

In 2016, Donald Trump ran for president as a kinda-sorta, maybe-a-little-bit, “antiwar” candidate. Once in office, however, he escalated every war he had inherited, ending none of them, “surging” US troops into Syria and Afghanistan, making a public head-fake at withdrawing from Syria before changing his mind, abrogating the Iran “nuclear deal,” and negotiating a … Continue reading Brian Mast As Foreign Policy Indicator: New Boss, Same As The Old Boss → - by Thomas L. Knapp


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