The things that make the United States a great country, openness, innovation, diversity, devotion to human rights and democracy, are matched to the demands of this era and borderless world. The United States must continue to be the leader in gaining peace in the Middle East, and other regions because we are the ones who started the process. The United States began the process of establishing peace and democracy in the Middle East in the years following 9/11, and should not stop short of this goal. Since the leaders before us believed the United States to be the “indispensable” nation, and began these processes, the present and future generations are almost forced to continue this belief. If these generations decide not to, then that could lead to an even worse fate of our interdependent world. If the United States stops short of ensuring peace in the Middle East and other regions, then that could more firmly engrain dictatorships and evil regimes into the political tendencies of those other countries. The United States has been a pillar at the center of the world powers for over one hundred years, and it would be a mistake for this nation to back down now. The world is at a turning point in terms of interdependence, and the possibility of newly democratic nations rising throughout the Middle
The things that make the United States a great country, openness, innovation, diversity, devotion to human rights and democracy, are matched to the demands of this era and borderless world. The United States must continue to be the leader in gaining peace in the Middle East, and other regions because we are the ones who started the process. The United States began the process of establishing peace and democracy in the Middle East in the years following 9/11, and should not stop short of this goal. Since the leaders before us believed the United States to be the “indispensable” nation, and began these processes, the present and future generations are almost forced to continue this belief. If these generations decide not to, then that could lead to an even worse fate of our interdependent world. If the United States stops short of ensuring peace in the Middle East and other regions, then that could more firmly engrain dictatorships and evil regimes into the political tendencies of those other countries. The United States has been a pillar at the center of the world powers for over one hundred years, and it would be a mistake for this nation to back down now. The world is at a turning point in terms of interdependence, and the possibility of newly democratic nations rising throughout the Middle