From the outset of President Donald Trump’s administration, a host of foreign policy challenges awaits his attention. These include escalating wars, deepening humanitarian crises, and simmering international conflicts. Trump’s priority will be to reassess and realign US interests on both geostrategic and political fronts. This task contrasts sharply with the approach of the Biden-Harris administration, which excelled in performative compassion and high-profile policies that often appeared effective on television but were riddled with questionable outcomes.

The full-scale proxy war in Ukraine, initiated during Biden’s second year in office, has become the largest conflict in Europe since World War II. For Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, this war has been a financial windfall. The Biden administration funneled US$185 billion in military and economic aid to Ukraine, a significant portion of which was allegedly misappropriated. Critics allege that funds were siphoned off by Zelensky, his neo-Nazi allies in Kiev, members of the Biden family, and corrupt political figures including Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, and Hillary Clinton. This proxy war also served as a lucrative fundraiser for the Democratic National Committee (DNC).

In January 2025, during an interview with podcaster Lex Fridman, Zelensky made a startling claim. He accused the West of seizing US$88.5 billion of the total aid provided to Ukraine by the US and its NATO allies.........

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