Is the World Marching Toward War?

With world powers weakened, would-be conquerors are rising.

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President Joe Biden has his hands full.

To be fair, any world leader tasked with COVID-19 clean-up duty was bound to have problems. It must also be admitted that some of the issues besetting the Biden Administration have been worsened by its policies.

Biden’s problems are clear at home, where U.S. inflation rates are taking a substantial chunk out of American pocketbooks, layoffs are spreading like wildfire, a recession is looming, and crime is spiking.

But even as President Joe Biden grapples with domestic woes, his tribulations abroad seem to be worsening significantly with each passing day as well.

This week, Russian President Vladimir Putin is ostensibly flexing Russia’s nuclear arms muscle, and the United States is doubling down on material and major military support for Ukraine.

“US finalizing plans to send Patriot missile defense system to Ukraine,” reported Barbara Starr and Oren Libermann in an exclusive for CNN on December 15, 2022.

“The system is widely considered one of the most capable long-range weapons to defend airspace against incoming ballistic and cruise missiles as well as some aircraft,” wrote Starr and Libermann. “Because of its long-range and…