The era of ‘humanitarian’ interventionism wrought chaos and misery. Good riddance.
Some of President Donald Trump’s typically bombastic foreign-policy pronouncements have sounded a little, well, imperialist. He has breezily suggested turning Canada into America’s 51st state, talked up taking the Panama Canal back under US control and spoken frequently of buying Greenland from Denmark, even going so far as to refuse to rule out military action if his monetary advances are refused.
