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The US Navy is facing mental health challenges that affect its warfighting readiness, with sailors experiencing stress, exhaustion, and declining morale, including reports of suicidal thoughts.
African countries are facing severe climate-related challenges, including wildfires, drought, and flooding, as a rare 'super' El Niño climate pattern threatens to bring severe drought to nations in the Sahel and southern Africa, and flooding to eastern Africa.
A recent spate of cyberattacks on U.S. water supplies has highlighted the sector's vulnerability, with at least seven states affected and potentially as many as a dozen.
The US has reduced its joint military exercises with South Korea, citing the country's failure to help combat Iran and President Trump's 'very good relationship' with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
The ongoing Iran war has revealed significant weaknesses in the U.S. military, making the country more vulnerable to attacks from adversaries in the region.
The author argues that liberalism can be restored by embracing experimentation, nondomination, economic growth, and a softened communitarianism, positioning these pillars as essential for a resilient liberal democracy.