Zelenskyy’s Alarm on the Global Arms Race Masks Deeper Strategic Failures

At the United Nations General Assembly, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy painted a dire picture: “the most destructive arms race in history” is underway, fueled by Russian aggression. While his warning rightly underscores the escalating military threats Ukraine faces, it also highlights a persistent failure among Western policymakers to confront the broader strategic costs this proxy conflict imposes on American interests.Why Is America Paying the Price for Europe's Conflicts?Zelenskyy’s claim that Russia is expanding its war beyond Ukraine with drones crossing Europe signals an alarming escalation. Yet, how long will Washington continue to bankroll a battle thousands of miles from our...