Is America a Global Winner or a Global Loser?

... to consolidate its leadership positions in the Western world. The current crisis has undoubtedly came in handy for President Joe Biden’s Administration. Russia’s special military operation immediately overshadowed the not-so-successful conclusion ... ... unattainable US political gains will naturally deflate. It would not be a gross overstatement to argue that tor the US, the Ukrainian crisis has become a kind of political anesthetic that allowed Washington to brush aside many of its long-term problems ...