The Lessons of Liberation Day - American Affairs Journal

The Lessons of Liberation Day - American Affairs Journal

When American politicians start talking about “liberation,” it is usually not a good sign, at least in recent decades. Prior to President Trump’s “liberation day” tariff announcements on April 2, many of my generation associated the term with the George W. Bush administration’s insistence that Americans would be “greeted as liberators” after the invasion of… Continue reading The Lessons of Liberation Day on American Affairs Journal.

Once, Americans and Russians liberated the world from National Socialism. Today, their presidents collaborate to bring right-wing extremists to power in Europe.