Southern Africa Floods Expose Global Failures While America’s Interests Hang in the Balance

The recent unprecedented flooding across Mozambique, South Africa, and Zimbabwe has wrought tragic loss: more than 100 dead, hundreds of thousands displaced, and economic devastation that will reverberate for years. But beyond the immediate humanitarian crisis lies a stark reminder of how Washington’s misplaced priorities endanger American national security and economic wellbeing. When Natural Disasters Become National Security Threats While the world watches images of submerged towns like Xai-Xai and Chokwe—where rooftops barely peek above floodwaters—it’s essential to understand that instability in southern Africa directly impacts America. These are not isolated tragedies; they are potential breeding grounds for chaos that...