by Frank Wright at LifeSite News
In his February 25 program, Tucker Carlson made plain the war aims of the United States. His brief video shows the falsehoods and the realities of U.S. policy on Ukraine, which reduces to a potentially catastrophic attempt to destroy Russia in the name of democracy.
In a segment on Carlson’s show, U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham is shown describing the conditions for the end of the war. Speaking in December 2022, he states the war will end “When Russia breaks and they take Putin out.”
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Graham’s position is one echoed by many pronouncements on the war, but few are as pointed as his summary of the strategy of the U.S. and its satellite states:
We are in it to win it. And the only way we are going to win it is to break the Russian military and have someone in Russia take Putin out.
Carlson suggests that the Russian president may not take happily to the promotion of his own murder as a U.S. foreign policy objective, and opines that this makes nuclear war more and not less likely. It is a reasonable view, as the war faction makes plain their goal presents an existential threat to Russia, beginning with the existence of its president. This is undertaken in the name of democracy, of course. Carlson shows that there are existential issues with this question, too. The issue is, the democracy in question is nowhere to be seen.
There is no democratic mandate for U.S. involvement in the war. There is no attempt to secure any for the policies it pursues under the Biden administration which amount to provoking a third world war. This is the policy of neoconservatives such as Tom Nichols, whose February 23 article in the neoconservative magazine The Atlantic reveals the aims of this faction:
Now we are faced with the long grind of defeating Moscow’s armies and eventually rebuilding a better world.
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