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Originally Posted by kawaishi
History is shown that we cannot disengage ourselves from the rest of the world. It is in our own best interest to have a hand in helping nations or organizations that can help promote stability and peace. If we do not have an active role in regional events around the world there are plenty of anti-US factions that will happily fill the void. We're not saving everyone else so much as saving ourselves by helping others.
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Recent history shows that we have spent so much effort projecting power that we've lost our economic hegemony and suffered an education ranking free fall. In the 21st century it's impossible for superpowers to disengage themselves from the rest of the world so you don't have to worry about that.
