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TRUMP FINDS OUT ! WASHINGTON IS THE WAR CAPITAL OF THE WORLD
TRUMP FINDS OUT ! WASHINGTON IS THE WAR CAPITAL OF THE WORLD
Context
What happened: The article argues Trump was right to push back on Zelensky and to reject the Lindsay O. Graham Sanctioning Russia And Iran Act of 2026, and claims Washington has become the War Capital of the World.
Key numbers: Russia GDP $2.2 trillion; US GDP $32 trillion; US defense spending $1.5 trillion per year versus $500 billion described as
Why it matters: The piece contends a proxy war with Russia is pointless because Moscow lacks the sealift and airlift for a conventional attack on the US and is checked by strategic nuclear deterrence, and it says US aid to Kiev should end.
What changed
The article argues Trump was right to push back on Zelensky and to reject the Lindsay O. Graham Sanctioning Russia And Iran Act of 2026, and claims Washington has become the War Capital of the World.
Why it matters
The piece contends a proxy war with Russia is pointless because Moscow lacks the sealift and airlift for a conventional attack on the US and is checked by strategic nuclear deterrence, and it says US aid to Kiev should end.