Indeed, leaving the IPCC would be nearly as warranted as the administration’s earlier departure from the grotesquely misnamed UN Human Rights Council, a body that included as members some of the most repressive, murderous regimes on the planet. Isolationism evokes the image of the United States as a hermit republic, practicing economic and diplomatic autarchy and ignoring dire global security threats unless they pose a direct, immediate threat to the United States. In the autumn of 2025, the Russian government announced that it would no longer be bound by a self-imposed moratorium on the deployment of medium-range missiles, even those that might be armed with nuclear warheads.
Author: Ted Galen Carpenter
Published at: 2026-01-20 23:00:43
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