• Scary le Poo@beehaw.org
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    2 years ago

    Say it with me. Foreign policy is about POWER, not morality. It is about power, influence, and power coupons.

    Jesus, it’s like talking to literal children.

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        The United States seeks to maintain influence in the Middle East for several reasons, including geopolitical stability, economic interests, and regional security. The region is vital for global energy resources, and stability in the Middle East is crucial to prevent potential threats such as terrorism and the spread of extremism. Additionally, the U.S. maintains alliances with several countries in the region to promote shared interests and counterbalance regional powers.