Biden: Democracy faces higher threat than after World War II's conclusion
On June 6, 1944, a crucial military operation took place, one that paved the way for the Allies' victory over Nazi Germany. As we reflect on this historic moment, Biden remarked, "The forces of freedom have triumphed over forces of conquest." He underlined the significance of D-Day, stating that "alliances are crucial." Referring to the current relevance of NATO, he said, "Isolationism hasn't been the answer, then or now."
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The second significant challenge to democracy, according to Biden, emerged post the end of World War II. US soldiers played a crucial role in the D-Day operation, which took place in France, marking a turning point in the Second World War. At a memorial service commemorating the 78th anniversary of D-Day, the US President reiterated the importance of democracy and stressed its current threat level. Biden highlighted the importance of alliances, aligning with NATO's values and acknowledging the failure of isolationism as a solution. The D-Day operation, fought by US soldiers alongside their Allies, demonstrated the power of unity in protecting democracy.