I Wish It Were True
November 1, 2025
Tulsi Gabbard, the U.S. national intelligence director, said that America’s strategy of “regime change or nation building” had ended under President Donald Trump. I wish it were true. Trump himself said the same thing earlier this year–and has targeted Venezuela for regime change ever since. The U.S. still has its tentacles wrapped around the world via the CIA, the State Department, the U.S. military, and God knows what else.
Laurence M. Vance [send him mail] writes from central Florida. He is the author of The Free Society; War, Christianity, and the State: Essays on the Follies of Christian Militarism; War, Empire, and the Military: Essays on the Follies of War and U.S. Foreign Policy; King James, His Bible, and Its Translators, and many other books. His newest book is The U.S. Proxy War in Ukraine.
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