Tag: indo-pacific
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Indonesia as America’s Compass Rose in a Multipolar World
INDONESIA: AMERICA’S INDOPACIFIC COMPASS ROSE; ITS TUTOR AND GUIDE FOR AMERICAN FOREIGN AND DEFENSE POLICY WITHIN THE GEOPOLITICS OF INDOPACIFIC MULTIPOLARITY
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Why the U.S. is Not an Indo-Pacific Nation
Feb 24, 2025 — by Tom Raquer in Uncategorized You decide. But let me be clear: I assert we are not an Indo-Pacific nation; we are unequivocally a North American nation. North America encompasses Canada, the United States, and Mexico, which share geographical, cultural, and economic ties. In contrast, the Indo-Pacific includes the interconnected maritime regions…
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WHAT IS IN A NAME? DID YOU KNOW WE ARE AN INDO-PACIFIC NATION? WELL, THAT’S WHAT OUR POLICYMAKERS CLAIM! BUT WHAT DO YOU THINK?
In an era where the United States claims to be an “Indo-Pacific nation,” we must critically examine this assertion. This essay argues that the U.S. self-identification as an Indo-Pacific nation is undermined by geographical distance. There is also a cultural disconnect and a history of neglect. This reveals a troubling gap between rhetoric and reality.…
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BREAKING FREE: CHALLENGING MULTICULTURAL DECEIT AND THE DRIVE FOR GLOBAL PRIMACY
### Feb 14, 2025 — by Tom Raquer in Uncategorized Dear Essential American Citizen, President Trump’s recent actions give us an important opportunity. We can break free from the vise tightening around our nation. This vise is a suffocating blend of multiculturalism at home. It includes the relentless pursuit of liberal hegemony abroad. These factors have…
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Confronting Multiculturalism and Liberal Hegemony
Feb 14, 2025 — by Tom Raquer in Uncategorized Dear Essential American Citizen, President Trump’s recent actions give us an important opportunity. We can break free from the vise tightening around our nation. This vise is a suffocating blend of multiculturalism at home. It includes the relentless pursuit of liberal hegemony abroad. These factors have weakened…
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The Illusion of Indo-Pacific Dominance
BREAKING FREE FROM THE INDO-PACIFIC ILLUSION By Tom Raquer SUMMARY The Essential American Citizen urges a critical reassessment of U.S. identity and foreign policy in light of a rapidly evolving global landscape. It calls for recognizing America’s foundational roots in North America. It also encourages fostering a deeper understanding of the rich cultural diversity within…
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A Multipolar Approach to Global Stability Feb 3, 2025 — by Tom Raquer in Uncategorized —DEAR ESSENTIAL AMERICAN CITIZEN, Thesis Statement: To effectively navigate the complexities of U.S.-Indo-Pacific relations in an increasingly multipolar world, American foreign policy must shift from a confrontational stance. It should emphasize collaboration and respect for regional autonomy. Addressing domestic challenges ensures the…
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AMERICA FIRST:EMBRACING MULTIPOLARITY
Dear Essential American Citizen, Wake up and smell the coffee! We’ve been neglecting our Constitution. Jeane Kirkpatrick had it right. Our mission is defined by our Constitution. It is not by pipedreams of ruling the world. Our mission is to supply for our Common Defense. Many years have passed since the Cold War’s conclusion. Yet,…