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Ben Fulton
Ben Fulton
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The Clash of Hypocrisies: As Washington abandons any pretense of a just global order, citizens around the world will continue to demand one.

"The mask of international cooperation supported a hypocritical system in which powerful nations routinely broke the rules. Yet these same nations needed to justify their violations through moral acrobatics that, paradoxically, reinforced the system’s values"

https://foreignpolicy.com/2026/03/06/trump-orwell-hypocrisy-democracy-fascism-imperialism-multilateralism/?utm_content=gifting&tpcc=gifting_article&gifting_article=dHJ1bXAtb3J3ZWxsLWh5cG9jcmlzeS1kZW1vY3JhY3ktZmFzY2lzbS1pbXBlcmlhbGlzbS1tdWx0aWxhdGVyYWxpc20=&pid=PNIHAd0kOt6ug7x

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Foreign Policy

The Clash of Hypocrisies

As Washington abandons any pretense of a just global order, citizens around the world will continue to demand one.
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Ben Fulton
Ben Fulton
@[email protected]  ·  activity timestamp 3 days ago

The Clash of Hypocrisies: As Washington abandons any pretense of a just global order, citizens around the world will continue to demand one.

"The mask of international cooperation supported a hypocritical system in which powerful nations routinely broke the rules. Yet these same nations needed to justify their violations through moral acrobatics that, paradoxically, reinforced the system’s values"

https://foreignpolicy.com/2026/03/06/trump-orwell-hypocrisy-democracy-fascism-imperialism-multilateralism/?utm_content=gifting&tpcc=gifting_article&gifting_article=dHJ1bXAtb3J3ZWxsLWh5cG9jcmlzeS1kZW1vY3JhY3ktZmFzY2lzbS1pbXBlcmlhbGlzbS1tdWx0aWxhdGVyYWxpc20=&pid=PNIHAd0kOt6ug7x

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Foreign Policy

The Clash of Hypocrisies

As Washington abandons any pretense of a just global order, citizens around the world will continue to demand one.
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Jen Sorensen
Jen Sorensen
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This week's comic: The Big Dumb War Cycle

#war #foreignpolicy #uspol #cartoon

The BIG DUMB WAR CYCLE

HAWKS ITCH FOR BATTLE
IT WILL BE A SPLENDID LITTLE WAR!

9/11 FALSELY INVOKED
I'M SURE THEY HAD SOMETHING TO DO WITH THE HIJACKERS.

BOOSTERS OF PREVIOUS WAR ALL OVER TV
BOMBS AWAY!

MILLIONS PROTEST AROUND THE WORLD AND ARE IGNORED
THIS WAR IS BUNK TOO

PATRIOTISM OF OPPOSITION QUESTIONED
SUPPORT OUR TROOPS YOU TRAITOR

WAR A BLOODY DISASTER WITHOUT END 
WHO COULD HAVE KNOWN?

CONVENTIONAL WISDOM FORMS THAT WAR WAS
A MISTAKE, BUT NO ONE HELD ACCOUNTABLE

HOW'D WE GET INTO THAT MESS?
BEATS ME!
The BIG DUMB WAR CYCLE HAWKS ITCH FOR BATTLE IT WILL BE A SPLENDID LITTLE WAR! 9/11 FALSELY INVOKED I'M SURE THEY HAD SOMETHING TO DO WITH THE HIJACKERS. BOOSTERS OF PREVIOUS WAR ALL OVER TV BOMBS AWAY! MILLIONS PROTEST AROUND THE WORLD AND ARE IGNORED THIS WAR IS BUNK TOO PATRIOTISM OF OPPOSITION QUESTIONED SUPPORT OUR TROOPS YOU TRAITOR WAR A BLOODY DISASTER WITHOUT END WHO COULD HAVE KNOWN? CONVENTIONAL WISDOM FORMS THAT WAR WAS A MISTAKE, BUT NO ONE HELD ACCOUNTABLE HOW'D WE GET INTO THAT MESS? BEATS ME!
The BIG DUMB WAR CYCLE HAWKS ITCH FOR BATTLE IT WILL BE A SPLENDID LITTLE WAR! 9/11 FALSELY INVOKED I'M SURE THEY HAD SOMETHING TO DO WITH THE HIJACKERS. BOOSTERS OF PREVIOUS WAR ALL OVER TV BOMBS AWAY! MILLIONS PROTEST AROUND THE WORLD AND ARE IGNORED THIS WAR IS BUNK TOO PATRIOTISM OF OPPOSITION QUESTIONED SUPPORT OUR TROOPS YOU TRAITOR WAR A BLOODY DISASTER WITHOUT END WHO COULD HAVE KNOWN? CONVENTIONAL WISDOM FORMS THAT WAR WAS A MISTAKE, BUT NO ONE HELD ACCOUNTABLE HOW'D WE GET INTO THAT MESS? BEATS ME!
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Jen Sorensen
Jen Sorensen
@[email protected]  ·  activity timestamp 4 days ago

This week's comic: The Big Dumb War Cycle

#war #foreignpolicy #uspol #cartoon

The BIG DUMB WAR CYCLE

HAWKS ITCH FOR BATTLE
IT WILL BE A SPLENDID LITTLE WAR!

9/11 FALSELY INVOKED
I'M SURE THEY HAD SOMETHING TO DO WITH THE HIJACKERS.

BOOSTERS OF PREVIOUS WAR ALL OVER TV
BOMBS AWAY!

MILLIONS PROTEST AROUND THE WORLD AND ARE IGNORED
THIS WAR IS BUNK TOO

PATRIOTISM OF OPPOSITION QUESTIONED
SUPPORT OUR TROOPS YOU TRAITOR

WAR A BLOODY DISASTER WITHOUT END 
WHO COULD HAVE KNOWN?

CONVENTIONAL WISDOM FORMS THAT WAR WAS
A MISTAKE, BUT NO ONE HELD ACCOUNTABLE

HOW'D WE GET INTO THAT MESS?
BEATS ME!
The BIG DUMB WAR CYCLE HAWKS ITCH FOR BATTLE IT WILL BE A SPLENDID LITTLE WAR! 9/11 FALSELY INVOKED I'M SURE THEY HAD SOMETHING TO DO WITH THE HIJACKERS. BOOSTERS OF PREVIOUS WAR ALL OVER TV BOMBS AWAY! MILLIONS PROTEST AROUND THE WORLD AND ARE IGNORED THIS WAR IS BUNK TOO PATRIOTISM OF OPPOSITION QUESTIONED SUPPORT OUR TROOPS YOU TRAITOR WAR A BLOODY DISASTER WITHOUT END WHO COULD HAVE KNOWN? CONVENTIONAL WISDOM FORMS THAT WAR WAS A MISTAKE, BUT NO ONE HELD ACCOUNTABLE HOW'D WE GET INTO THAT MESS? BEATS ME!
The BIG DUMB WAR CYCLE HAWKS ITCH FOR BATTLE IT WILL BE A SPLENDID LITTLE WAR! 9/11 FALSELY INVOKED I'M SURE THEY HAD SOMETHING TO DO WITH THE HIJACKERS. BOOSTERS OF PREVIOUS WAR ALL OVER TV BOMBS AWAY! MILLIONS PROTEST AROUND THE WORLD AND ARE IGNORED THIS WAR IS BUNK TOO PATRIOTISM OF OPPOSITION QUESTIONED SUPPORT OUR TROOPS YOU TRAITOR WAR A BLOODY DISASTER WITHOUT END WHO COULD HAVE KNOWN? CONVENTIONAL WISDOM FORMS THAT WAR WAS A MISTAKE, BUT NO ONE HELD ACCOUNTABLE HOW'D WE GET INTO THAT MESS? BEATS ME!
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