Is Earth more peaceful now than it was four years ago?
No.
President Donald J. Trump left the world relatively tranquil. Nearly four years of Kamala Harris’ and Joe Biden’s strategic ham-handedness have made war the new normal.
Consider this metric: The Jewish Virtual Library chronicles rocket and mortar attacks against Israel. During the first 45 months of Trump’s tenure—from Jan. 20, 2017 through Oct. 25, 2020—Israel’s enemies fired 1,171 rockets and mortars at America’s closest Middle Eastern ally. Across Kamala-Biden’s equivalent timespan, Israel’s foes shot 24,560 rockets and mortars at the Jewish state—up 1,997%.
Between Jan. 1 and Oct. 25, 2020—during Trump’s fourth year in office—such onslaughts totaled 128. Under Kamala-Biden: 11,441—up 8,883%.
Scholars, statesmen, and soldiers are appalled.
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