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Podcast: Townhall Review | Commentaries
Episode: Seth Leibsohn: Erosion of American Influence
Description: Is the United States still a âglobal superpowerâ? Or, simply, any kind of power?  Iran has been pushing us around andâwith its proxiesâcontinues to launch rockets at US forces. Two US Navy Seals were just killed trying to prevent illegal Iranian arm shipments. A U.S. base in Iraq was just attacked by Iran. Russia invades an ally of ours in Ukraine. Israelâa major allyâwas subjected to an unfathomable act of bloodlust terrorism redolent of Caligula.  Taiwan is increasingly threatened by China. And our southern border has been obliterated. What Jeane Kirkpatrick said of Jimmy Carter...