{"id":2011618,"date":"2023-08-25T03:16:01","date_gmt":"2023-08-25T07:16:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ukraine-question-sparked-foreign-policy-shouting-match-at-gop-debate\/"},"modified":"2023-08-25T03:17:24","modified_gmt":"2023-08-25T07:17:24","slug":"ukraine-question-sparked-foreign-policy-shouting-match-at-gop-debate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ukraine-question-sparked-foreign-policy-shouting-match-at-gop-debate\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukraine query ignited foreign policy dispute at GOP debate."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fukraine-question-sparked-foreign-policy-shouting-match-at-gop-debate%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2011618&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Engaging Text: \u200dU.S. Support for Ukraine Sparks Debate on Foreign Policy<\/h2>\n<p>During the Aug. \u200c23 \u200bGOP presidential primary, a discussion on U.S. support\u200b for Ukraine became a heated debate \u2064about \u200dthe \u200bfuture of foreign policy. The stage was set at the Fox News debate in \u200cMilwaukee, where \u2062entrepreneur \u2064Vivek Ramaswamy stood out by\u2064 opposing further U.S.\u2063 assistance to Ukraine. The Biden administration had requested an additional $24 billion in aid for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-two-sides-of-the-withdraw-from-afghanistan-or-not-argument\/\" title=\"The Two Sides Of The \u2018Withdraw From Afghanistan Or Not?\u2019 Argument\">war-torn nation<\/a>, including\u2063 $13 billion in military support.<\/p>\n<p>However, Governor Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.) took a different stance, urging\u2063 European \u2063countries to contribute more \u2064to Ukraine before Washington \u2063provided further assistance. The debate quickly shifted gears when former U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. and South Carolina\u200c Governor \u200dNikki \u2064Haley emphasized that\u2062 the conflict in Ukraine \u2062was not just\u2062 about Russia, but also \u200cabout China.<\/p>\n<p>Ms. Haley pointed out the act of solidarity between Russian\u200b President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping at\u200c the 2022 Olympics,\u2063 just a\u200d month before Russia invaded \u2062Ukraine. She stressed that \u200b&#8221;a win for Russia \u2064is a\u200c win for China.&#8221; Highlighting \u200dthe importance of Ukraine as the\u2062 first line \u2062of defense, she warned that Mr. Putin&#8217;s ambitions extended\u200b beyond\u200d Ukraine to Poland\u200c and the Baltics.<\/p>\n<h3>Related Stories<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/us\/5-takeaways-from-the-first-republican-presidential-debate-5479819\">5 Takeaways From \u2062the First \u200cRepublican \u2063Presidential Debate<\/a> -\u200c 8\/24\/2023<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/us\/at-gop-debate-2024-candidates-all-pro-life-but-differ-on-details-5479719\">Candidates Divided on National \u2062Abortion\u200d Ban at GOP Debate<\/a> &#8211; \u200c8\/23\/2023<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Ms. Haley&#8217;s \u2062strong stance on foreign \u200dpolicy drew attention, especially when she criticized Mr. Ramaswamy \u2063for his lack of experience and his foreign policy ideas. She accused him of wanting to hand Ukraine to Russia, allowing China to consume Taiwan, and ceasing funding to \u200bIsrael. She emphasized\u2062 the importance of\u2063 standing by friends\u2064 and supporting Ukraine as the frontline \u200cof defense.<\/p>\n<p>Ms. Haley&#8217;s criticism of Mr. \u2063Ramaswamy&#8217;s foreign policy proposals \u200cdid not stop\u200b there. She also condemned his stance on U.S. assistance to\u2064 Israel, stating that it would make \u200bAmerica\u200c less safe. In response, Mr. Ramaswamy\u200d argued for Israel&#8217;s self-reliance and a strong partnership\u2063 that includes countering Iran.<\/p>\n<p>Experts weighed in\u2063 on the debate, \u200dwith some suggesting that Mr. Ramaswamy&#8217;s views reflected a mix \u200dof \u200cisolationism and Reaganism,\u200c which may not resonate with the Republican electorate. Regardless, the discussion highlighted the \u2063importance \u2062of a strong U.S. presence \u200din the\u2064 world and the need to support\u2064 allies \u2062while \u2062confronting adversaries.<\/p>\n<p>As \u2063the debate unfolded, it became\u2062 clear that the\u200c issue\u200b of U.S. support \u200dfor Ukraine had broader\u200b implications for foreign policy. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ukraine-question-sparked-foreign-policy-shouting-match-at-gop-debate\/\" title=\"Ukraine query ignited foreign policy dispute at GOP debate.\">candidates&#8217; differing views sparked<\/a> a lively discussion \u200don America&#8217;s\u2063 role in the world and\u2062 the \u2062importance of strategic alliances.<\/p>\n<p>America\u200c must\u200d remain strong to empower its allies and deter its adversaries. The debate served as a reminder that foreign policy decisions have\u2064 far-reaching consequences and \u2063<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bernie-sanders-says-we-can-start-negotiating-tomorrow-on-debt-blames-gop-for-impasse\/\" title=\"Bernie Sanders Says \u2018We Can Start Negotiating Tomorrow\u2019 on Debt, Blames GOP for Impasse\">require careful consideration<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During the Aug. 23 GOP primary, the discussion shifted from U.S. support for Ukraine to a broader focus on foreign policy. Vivek Ramaswamy, the only candidate at the Fox News debate in Milwaukee, expressed his commitment to supporting Ukraine, which had been invaded by Russia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1797,"featured_media":2011619,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[543],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2011618","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-epoch-times"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2011618","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1797"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2011618"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2011618\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2011619"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2011618"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2011618"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2011618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}