… bin Laden, when you turn a blind eye to the suffering here in Syria, you're creating thousands of bin Ladens every day. No example more powerfully demonstrates to me how Our endless wars, our abandonment of diplomacy, have hurt our credibility abroad and made us less safe. We have an obligation and a moral duty to extricate ourselves from endless battles that turn people against us, cost us trillions of dollars which could be spent more wisely … (12:37–12:46)
CLAIM
Asserts that U.S. foreign policy has damaged international credibility and national security.
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