[T]he U.S. government itself is a major supplier to the cartels that the White House claims to be pursuing with all its might.

[E]very lie is allowed, nothing has any consequences.

Rubio's speech assuredly did not signal that American foreign policy had shifted one inch away from its Euroskeptic, nearly anti-European, stance.

Our independence is at stake. And possibly our freedom.

Under present conditions, Washington seeks leverage without entanglement. Restraint persists not from trust, but from calculation.

The danger is not merely hypocrisy, but normalization, a world in which coercion replaces cooperation and sovereignty becomes conditional.

Trump's actions revealed willingness to privilege raw national interests over collective stability and legal norms.

Huckabee is also a compulsive warmonger. At a time when his boss, Trump, is pushing for a deal with Iran, Huckabee clearly wants war.

When political legitimacy becomes contingent on recognition by a superpower, populations lose their right to self-determination and democracy becomes a selective tool.