A Long History of Betrayal
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Started January 18, 2026
Why Washington keeps encouraging foreign uprisings—and then walking away
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A Long History of Betrayal
Foreign Policy (United States) | Jan 16, 2026
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Jan 18, 2026
Encouraging uprisings without a commitment to follow through is a betrayal of the hopes of those who seek freedom, damaging U.S. global standing.
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Jan 18, 2026
Supporting foreign uprisings can be justified when aligned with U.S. interests, but should be coupled with clear exit strategies to avoid chaos.
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Jan 18, 2026
Washington’s history of abandoning uprisings undermines its credibility and fuels distrust among nations seeking support for their struggles.
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Jan 18, 2026
The U.S. must carefully assess its role in foreign uprisings, balancing moral imperatives with strategic interests to avoid unintended consequences.
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Jan 18, 2026
Intervention in foreign uprisings can empower oppressed populations and promote democratic values, making it a moral obligation for the U.S.
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