—” Can someone explain to me how this ISN’T a prelude to WWIII?”
Every step you take has been declared as against Russia.
“There is no avoiding war; it can only be postponed to the advantage of others”
Niccolò Machiavelli, my guide star.
“Si Vis Pacem, Para Bellum”, in English: “If You Want Peace, Prepare For War.”
Not a new concept.
“Fortress America” is a myth.
See my comment at #36.