Decoupling from Trump’s America
Washington’s allies are looking for a new strategy after a week that has demonstrated what some see as the risks of subordination and coercion
Washington’s allies are looking for a new strategy after a week that has demonstrated what some see as the risks of subordination and coercion

Allies have learnt that partnership with Trump’s US can endanger them

Diplomatic success in Washington suggest unity is paying dividends and counters narrative of submission to US

Washington has transformed from the system’s global custodian to treating nations as pliable instruments

Allies are trying to work out if the administration is pursuing a tactical détente related to rare earths or if it is placing…

No ideological code can fully capture Trump’s actions

There is no precedent of a dominant power abandoning its primacy, as Trump is doing