We’ve got enough energy sources here to be completely energy independent and get out of that god-forsaken region.
Not until we took up fracking. It changes the game by giving us more flexibility, but the same fundamentals are the same. Our assets are already there and we have a position to project and maintain.
The rest of the world destabilizes if the ME explodes. World War still happens and we get sucked into it because our economies are so interconnected. Look wider. What we have to do is protect American interests. It will be ceded to globalists if we let em lead.