To His Excellency President Donald Trump,

For many years, you spoke openly and critically about the wars in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Libya. You repeatedly argued that the removal of leaders such as Saddam Hussein and Muammar Gaddafi created long-term instability, insecurity, economic destruction, and suffering for millions of innocent civilians. You also stated many times that these military interventions cost the United States trillions of dollars while producing little lasting peace or stability in those regions.

Because of those statements, many people around the world believed that your leadership would focus more on diplomacy, dialogue, economic cooperation, and conflict prevention rather than military confrontation. Many ordinary citizens across different nations saw you as a leader who understood the dangers of endless wars and the importance of protecting national interests without dragging countries into prolonged conflicts.

The people of the world expected that under your leadership, stronger efforts would be made to reduce tensions and restore peace, especially in the Middle East, a region that has suffered from decades of war, division,........

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