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America's Defeat in Afghanistan Ends America's Age of Interventionist Foreign Policy

  “The UK's defense secretary in a new interview suggested the US is no longer a superpower because it wasn't willing to stick it out in Afghanistan.   "It is obvious that Britain is not a superpower," Ben Wallace told  the Spectator magazine .   And in comments alluding to the US and its withdrawal from Afghanistan, he added: "But a superpower that is also not prepared to stick at something isn't probably a superpower either. It is certainly not a global force, it's just a big power."…SPECTATOR”   This Blogger and his brother were in Sweden, killing time, waiting for the Soviet Union to validate their visa request. The brothers had decided to vacation in the Soviet Union; weird this Blogger knows, but then again, not as weird as Bernie Sanders HONEYMOONING in the Soviet Union. That is demented.   This Blogger and his brother decided to attend a museum; it was mid afternoon, and as the tour formed up, it was roughly fourteen Germans and the two Ameri