While I would characterize the word “stability” in this context as newspeak meaning “destabilize in our favor” the gist is true. Yet everything the US does mus

While I would characterize the word “stability” in this context as newspeak meaning “destabilize in our favor” the gist is true. Yet everything the US does must be framed as some kind of sacrifice for some group’s freedoms, its women, children, etc. I don’t know what would constitute a morally defensible national interest. That is not an easy question. But at least it is an honest question. Honesty is not the goal however when there is a need to gain consent of the masses to do violence against the innocent whose lives are deemed worthless by our national interest.