As the world prepares for President Trump’s return to the Oval Office, there is renewed hope that his foreign policy philosophy—anchored in the mantra of "peace through strength"—will restore calm and stability to a tumultuous global stage.

His first term demonstrated how a strong, decisive leader could shift the balance of power, deter aggressors, and prioritize American interests while avoiding entanglement in costly wars. With his reelection, President Trump has an opportunity to reassert this principle, fostering a global environment marked by respect, negotiation, and strength-backed peace.

This renewed hope for stability isn’t just an American sentiment—it is echoed by leaders around the globe who recognize the value of Trump’s leadership. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, among others, have recently visited Trump at Mar-a-Lago since the November 5th election.

These meetings send a strong signal to the world that seasoned, conservative leaders are rallying around the soon to be 47th President, reaffirming their shared commitment to a robust, no-nonsense approach to diplomacy. These visits highlight Trump’s continued influence on the global stage and his ability to build coalitions that prioritize sovereignty, security, and stability.

Let’s face it - the world today is marked by uncertainty and in large part to the last four years of a failed Biden presidency. Conflicts rage in Eastern Europe, the Middle East remains a powder keg, and the Indo-Pacific has become the theater of an ever-growing competition between the United States and China.

Weak leadership from the current administration has emboldened aggressors, leading to heightened instability, record-high defense spending among nations, and a creeping sense of disorder in global affairs. President........

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