Chapter 8: Foreign & Military Policy

This class was taught LIVE on November 8, 2023, at 06:00 PM CT (-6GMT)

The Hidden Machinery: America's Foreign & Military Affairs Exposed.
Steel yourself for an unflinching deep dive into the clandestine mechanics of US foreign and military policy. Have you ever pondered how decisions that impact millions, both domestically and globally, are truly made?

In this electrifying chapter, we tear apart the polished façade of diplomacy to reveal the shadowy interplay of interests, agendas, and power games that shape America's moves on the global chessboard.

As we journey through the intricate maze of foreign policy, you'll confront pressing questions that demand answers: Is there a clear, consistent strategy steering the ship of state, or are we adrift, pushed and pulled by the undercurrents of vested interests, secret pacts, and hidden allegiances?

Explore the controversial realms of the military-industrial complex—a symbiotic behemoth where industry, military, and politics collide in a dance of mutual benefit.

Probe into the often-undiscussed influence of foreign agents and lobbyists and their role in nudging the gears of the US policy machine.

But beyond the tools and players, we must grapple with an even more disquieting question: Are military conflicts, with their enormous human and material costs, indeed a tool for peace and diplomacy? Or have they become the default setting in a game of global dominance?

This chapter is more than an analysis—it's a clarion call for vigilance, urging every patriot to understand, critique, and hold to account the forces driving America's global ambitions.