Photo courtesy of Olivier Engel, Flickr A key topic in this year’s election is what each candidate has to offer in foreign policy and national security. It is clear that both Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton want to defeat ISIS and protect the homeland. For the most part, both candidates […]
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The United States’ Foreign Policy Creates a Global Issue in the Election
Photo courtesy of U.S. Department of State, Flickr According to the Democratic Party’s platform, “American leadership is essential to keeping us safe and our economy growing in the years ahead.” Democratic leaders have served at the highest levels of the American government while fighting domestic terrorism, foreign terrorism, Russian encroachment, […]
Trump’s Foreign Policy Plan Puts America First and Promotes Security
Photo courtesy of Gage Skidmore, Flickr Although he wasn’t my first choice for President, Donald Trump managed to clinch the Republican Party’s nomination by a relatively wide margin. I disagree with Trump’s stances on multiple issues, but his foreign policy plans mainly align with the core standards of the GOP. […]
Student: Bergdahl Highlights President’s Incompetent Foreign Policy
Photo courtesy of Christopher Dilts, Flickr Creative Commons Last week, the United States Army charged Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, who was traded in a prisoner swap for five high-level Taliban commanders last year, with desertion and misbehavior before the enemy. The entire situation has turned out to be another black eye for […]