3. Drawing from the biblical narrative of the crucifixion, they interpret Pontius Pilate’s hand-washing as a recognition of Rome’s imperial limitations, a concept they argue Washington currently ignores. Unlike Rome’s historical success in assimilating

3. Drawing from the biblical narrative of the crucifixion, they interpret Pontius Pilate’s hand-washing as a recognition of Rome’s imperial limitations, a concept they argue Washington currently ignores. Unlike Rome’s historical success in assimilating conquered peoples as equals, the U.S. has isolated itself by treating international partners with condescension and contempt. Consequently, international organizations like NATO remain absent from the conflict, leading to a predicted humiliating reckoning for the American court as energy costs continue to climb. (3)
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