Carlos Lozada's latest: The U.S. Is No Longer the Leader of the Free World
Pax Americana, meet Lax Americana.
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March 24, 2026, 1:15 a.m. Eastern time

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Opinion | The U.S. Is No Longer the Leader of the Free World

Pax Americana, meet Lax Americana.

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