{"id":56091,"date":"2025-11-11T09:03:40","date_gmt":"2025-11-11T17:03:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/?p=56091"},"modified":"2025-11-11T09:03:40","modified_gmt":"2025-11-11T17:03:40","slug":"the-kyle-anzalone-show-trumps-foreign-policy-is-an-anti-american-disaster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/2025\/11\/11\/the-kyle-anzalone-show-trumps-foreign-policy-is-an-anti-american-disaster\/","title":{"rendered":"The Kyle Anzalone Show: Trump\u2019s Foreign Policy Is An Anti-American Disaster"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Threats are easy. Supply chains, deterrence math, and real endgames are not. We dive into the rising talk of U.S. strikes on Venezuela and why public saber-rattling can lock leaders into dangerous escalations they can\u2019t control. From leaked authorizations to carrier movements in the Caribbean, we lay out the likely playbook, the unintended consequences for regional stability, and how regime-change logic keeps generating the very problems it claims to solve.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Trump\u2019s Foreign Policy Is An Anti-American Disaster\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nv6tbdpxlhs\" width=\"681\" height=\"383\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>We then pivot to Ukraine to unpack a quieter crisis: dwindling Western stockpiles. It\u2019s not just bombs; it\u2019s interceptors, artillery shells, and the industrial base needed to sustain a modern war. Reports of low Patriot interception rates highlight a brutal truth\u2014air defense is a volume game, and the West is running low. Even if funding appears, production capacity can\u2019t magically expand overnight, especially as Washington juggles commitments in Europe, the Middle East, and possibly Latin America. The longer the gap between promises and deliveries, the worse Kyiv\u2019s leverage becomes at any negotiating table<\/p>\n<p>Finally, we tackle Israel\u2019s prison rape scandal and the political focus on optics over accountability against the backdrop of a thin ceasefire in Gaza. Too few aid trucks, ongoing strikes, and mass displacement reveal a humanitarian pipeline that isn\u2019t meeting minimum needs. When leaders prioritize messaging over remedies, the cycle of violence resets. Through listener Q&amp;A, we pressure-test scenarios: Wagner in Caracas, missile ranges, funding mechanisms, and what lessons from the war on terror should guide policy now. The throughline is clear: align ends with means, choose negotiation over spectacle, and stop pretending scarcity is strategy.<\/p>\n<p>Like what you heard? Follow, rate, and share the show. Your support helps us cut through the algorithm\u2014what\u2019s the one policy you\u2019d reverse today?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Threats are easy. Supply chains, deterrence math, and real endgames are not. We dive into the rising talk of U.S. strikes on Venezuela and why public saber-rattling can lock leaders into dangerous escalations they can\u2019t control. 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