{"id":11788,"date":"2022-03-12T10:30:02","date_gmt":"2022-03-12T10:30:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mauritius\/all-news\/in-the-face-of-putins-nuclear-chicken-gambit-biden-blinked"},"modified":"2022-03-12T13:03:58","modified_gmt":"2022-03-12T13:03:58","slug":"in-the-face-of-putins-nuclear-chicken-gambit-biden-blinked","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mauritius\/all-news\/in-the-face-of-putins-nuclear-chicken-gambit-biden-blinked","title":{"rendered":"In The Face of Putin\u2019s Nuclear Chicken Gambit, Biden Blinked"},"content":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Mauritius. <\/strong><\/span>Vladimir Putin\u2019s extended war crimes and genocide against the Ukrainian nation continue without let up and the United States, as well as its NATO and other allies, stand by helplessly.<\/p>\n

The United States, a nation that often touts itself the Leader of the Free World, the Greatest Power on Earth, and the Last Best Hope for Mankind, together with theseEuropean and NATO allies, self-proclaimed champions of freedom and democracy, are unable, or unwilling to stop the massacre.<\/p>\n

The world has just seen a preview of what things will be like without American power responsibly exercised to maintain the rules order writ large. To be sure, there are many who will argue that US adventurism and warmongering have kept the world in turmoil and resulted in countless deaths and destruction.<\/p>\n

I concede the point and agree that the war in Vietnam, the second Iraq war and the re-entry to Afghanistan after the initial efforts to dislodge Osama bin Laden, were entirely unnecessary.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Mauritius<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Mauritius. Vladimir Putin\u2019s extended war crimes and genocide against the Ukrainian nation continue without let up and the United States, as well as its NATO and other allies, stand by helplessly. 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