Reposted by Robert Costa
The statement by Senator Jim Risch addresses U.S. foreign policy and military actions, emphasizing that the conflict is primarily Israel's concern and not a direct American war. It reassures that there will be no prolonged military engagement or American troops in Iran, framing the U.S. involvement as supportive rather than leading. The tone is assertive, aiming to clarify the U.S. position and reassure the public about the limited scope of involvement.
- The statement aims to do no harm by clarifying the limited nature of U.S. involvement, potentially reducing public concern about a prolonged conflict. [+1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- It respects the privacy and dignity of others by focusing on policy rather than personal attacks. [+1]Principle 2:I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
- The statement promotes understanding by explaining the rationale behind U.S. actions and the importance of supporting allies. [+1]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- It engages in constructive dialogue by addressing potential concerns about military involvement without resorting to personal attacks. [+1]Principle 4:I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.