Arthur and Jalen wrestle with what Rubio's "mature foreign policy" really means—and whether America can survive its strategic divorce from moral purpose.

From gutting human rights offices to revisiting the Iran deal, Rubio's vision reflects a deeper national confusion: What does America stand for now?

🔥 This episode tackles:

Rubio’s foreign policy reboot: pragmatism or moral erosion?

The “Moral Decoupling” of U.S. interests and values

Weaponized nostalgia, realpolitik, and the myth of exceptionalism

The “Liberty Deficit” and the erosion of America’s global inspiration

Why power without purpose is not just dangerous—but strategically bankrupt