{"id":2098082,"date":"2023-11-14T04:02:02","date_gmt":"2023-11-14T09:02:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/how-obama-and-bidens-america-last-ethos-demoted-the-u-s-from-world-leader-to-loser\/"},"modified":"2023-11-14T04:06:49","modified_gmt":"2023-11-14T09:06:49","slug":"how-obama-and-bidens-america-last-ethos-demoted-the-u-s-from-world-leader-to-loser","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/how-obama-and-bidens-america-last-ethos-demoted-the-u-s-from-world-leader-to-loser\/","title":{"rendered":"Obama and Biden&#8217;s &#8220;America-Last&#8221; approach diminished U.S. from global leader to loser."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/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%2Fhow-obama-and-bidens-america-last-ethos-demoted-the-u-s-from-world-leader-to-loser%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=2098082&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--><div class=\"article-content\">\n<blockquote>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">America&#8217;s Decline on \u200bthe \u2063World \u200bStage<\/h2>\n<p>&#8220;America must always lead on the\u200d world stage. If\u200b we\u200b don&#8217;t, no one else will.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>These words, spoken by former President Barack \u2063Obama, \u2064lack\u2063 credibility considering his track record. Throughout\u2063 his presidency, Obama&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-red-wave-of-conservative-women-elected-to-congress\/\" title=\"The Red Wave of Conservative Women Elected to Congress\">foreign policy<\/a> was \u2064marked by incompetence \u2064and\u2064 a disregard for American exceptionalism. He downplayed America&#8217;s role \u2064as \u200ba global leader, alienated allies, and \u200bemboldened enemies. Now, President Joe Biden is following\u200d in his footsteps, further weakening \u2064America&#8217;s strength\u2064 and \u200ccredibility.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Representing What You Hate<\/h3>\n<p>To understand the \u200cObama-Biden approach to foreign \u200caffairs, we must \u200dask a fundamental question: How\u200d can\u200b someone effectively represent a \u200ccountry \u2064they\u2062 dislike and reject its \u2063founding principles? Obama&#8217;s disdain for America was evident even \u200dbefore he took office, as \u2064he criticized the nation&#8217;s imperfections and downplayed its achievements. His apology tour and refusal to acknowledge\u200d American exceptionalism revealed his \u200btrue feelings.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately,\u200b Biden shares this anti-American sentiment. He has repeatedly questioned the uniqueness of America and its values. Both presidents prioritize accumulating\u200d power and\u2064 leaving \u200da \u2063legacy over the well-being of the American \u200bpeople.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Anti-Western Beliefs + Incompetence = Foreign\u2063 Policy Disasters<\/h3>\n<p>Not\u200d only do\u200c Obama\u200d and Biden hold anti-Western \u200dbeliefs, but they also lack competence in foreign\u2064 policy. Their treatment of Israel and\u2064 Iran is a \u200bprime example. Both presidents \u200dhave been hostile towards Israel, prioritizing appeasement of Iran \u200binstead. Their flawed Iran nuclear deal and \u2063disregard for Israel&#8217;s security have only emboldened Iran&#8217;s \u200dgenocidal regime.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, their incompetence in \u200ccountering China&#8217;s \u2062rise as a global threat\u2063 is\u2064 alarming. Despite Obama&#8217;s &#8220;pivot to Asia&#8221; strategy, China continued to\u2063 expand\u200b its\u2064 military capabilities and assert territorial claims. Biden&#8217;s dismissive\u200d attitude towards China&#8217;s \u200daggression and his declining \u2064mental faculties have further emboldened China and \u2063endangered U.S. assets in the \u200bIndo-Pacific region.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The\u200c World Pays the \u200bConsequences<\/h3>\n<p>The consequences of Obama\u200c and Biden&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-admins-mixed-messages-on-israel-embolden-hamas-gop-says\/\" title=\"GOP accuses Biden administration of emboldening Hamas with mixed messages on Israel.\">foreign\u2064 policy failures<\/a> are evident. China threatens Taiwan, Russia invades Ukraine, Hamas attacks Israel, and U.S. embassies \u2062are evacuated. Adversarial powers are forming \u200dalliances, and \u2064the world is becoming\u200d more dangerous. By projecting weakness and abandoning American exceptionalism, Obama\u2063 and\u2063 Biden have \u200ballowed these powers\u2062 to reset\u200c the geopolitical chessboard, while America&#8217;s role as \u2063a global leader diminishes.<\/p>\n<p>Obama was right that America must lead on the\u2063 world \u2062stage, but his \u200bactions and those of Biden have fallen\u2064 short. It is crucial for the United \u2063States to reassess its foreign policy if it \u2063wants\u2063 to maintain its position \u2064as a global hegemon.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"> <\/p>\n<h2> How does a lack of belief in the\u200c greatness of the United States affect a leader&#8217;s effectiveness on the\u2064 world stage?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Lack of belief in the greatness of the United States. This lack of pride and \u200bconfidence in one&#8217;s own country is a dangerous mindset \u2064for a leader to\u2064 have on the world\u200d stage.<\/p>\n<p>During his presidency, Obama&#8217;s approach \u200dto foreign policy was marked by a sense of moral relativism and a desire to avoid confrontation at all costs. He believed in the \u2063power of dialogue and negotiation, even \u200bwhen faced with aggressive and uncooperative actors\u2062 on the world stage. This led to a\u2062 weak \u200dand \u200cindecisive\u2064 foreign policy that failed to\u2062 effectively address and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/why-arent-we-doing-a-better-job-preventing-wars-reporter-questions-white-house\/\" title=\"Reporter questions White House on lack of progress in preventing wars.\">confront emerging threats<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>His handling of the Syrian civil war is a prime \u200dexample of this. When faced with evidence of\u200b the Assad regime&#8217;s use of chemical weapons\u2063 against its own \u2062people, Obama drew a \u2063&#8221;red \u2063line&#8221; and warned of consequences if that \u2064line was crossed. \u200cHowever, when the line was indeed crossed, he backtracked and failed to take any meaningful action. This sent\u2063 a message to the world that\u200b America&#8217;s threats \u200dand promises were\u2063 empty \u2064and hollow.<\/p>\n<p>Similarly, Obama&#8217;s nuclear deal\u200c with Iran was \u200ctouted as a major diplomatic \u200dachievement, but it ultimately failed to address \u2064Iran&#8217;s support for terrorism\u200d and its aggressive behavior in the Middle East. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/how-obama-and-bidens-america-last-ethos-demoted-the-u-s-from-world-leader-to-loser\/\" title=\"Obama and Biden's \"America-Last\" approach diminished U.S. from global leader to loser.\">deal\u200b lifted economic sanctions<\/a> on Iran and allowed them to continue their nuclear\u200b program under the guise\u2063 of peaceful intentions. This not only endangered regional stability but also undermined American\u200b credibility and emboldened Iran&#8217;s expansionist agenda.<\/p>\n<p>Now,\u200b President Biden\u200c is continuing the legacy\u200c of Obama&#8217;s weak\u2062 and misguided \u200bforeign policy. \u200bHis decision to rejoin the \u2062Paris Climate Accord and the World \u2062Health Organization, despite their flawed and ineffective policies, shows a \u200cprioritization of global cooperation\u2063 over American interests. He is \u200calso pursuing a renewed deal with Iran, despite\u200c their continued hostility and support \u2064for terrorism.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, President Biden&#8217;s handling \u200dof the crisis in Afghanistan has exposed America&#8217;s decline on the\u2062 world stage. The hasty withdrawal of troops and the subsequent collapse of the Afghan government and \u200btakeover by the\u2062 Taliban have left a vacuum and instability in the region.\u200c Not only does this reflect a failure of intelligence and planning, but it also sends a message to the world that America \u200dis unreliable\u2064 and willing to abandon its allies in times of \u2064crisis.<\/p>\n<p>America&#8217;s decline on the \u2063world stage is \u2062a result of\u2064 weak\u2062 and misguided leadership. The lack of belief in American exceptionalism and the prioritization of global cooperation over American\u2064 interests\u200d have diminished\u200c America&#8217;s strength and credibility. It is imperative for future leaders to prioritize and\u200d promote American\u2063 values and interests in order to regain\u200b America&#8217;s rightful place\u200b as a global leader.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>from any leader, regardless of political affiliation, this statement holds true. 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