The Capitol Building in Washington DC. Archival photoMOSCOW, 9 Aug. The United States lacks a clear strategic vision of its own foreign policy, which is necessary for the existence of great powers, writes the American edition of The National Interest. The article criticizes the inconsistent approach of the US leadership to various regions, which is not based on a comprehensive strategy. The author cites as an example Washington's desire to gather around itself a coalition of Middle Eastern powers to oppose Iran, but at the same time mentions statements about Saudi Arabia as a «rogue state» that are extremely inappropriate for such plans.
One U.S. decision on Ukraine pissed off Americans»Today, it's becoming increasingly difficult to talk about uniformity and consistency in strategic vision. <…> Ultimately, this could undermine trust within U.S.-led alliances,» — noted by the media. According to the author, Washington cannot be in a state of uncertainty for a long time, otherwise it will be difficult for it to prepare for future foreign policy crises.
" and now the United States needs a clear military-political strategy more urgently than ever before", he stated.
Earlier, former Virginia state senator and retired colonel Richard Black spoke about the irrational and destructive US policy in against Russia, which provokes an energy crisis and leads to huge economic upheavals in the country.