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His ill-considered conflict risks descending into chaos
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A handpicked article read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist

Allies may panic; despots will cheer

Despite a tactical retreat, great risks remain

Donald Trump’s capricious dealmaking destabilises the world

He has suspended his predation of Greenland, but he cannot retract the mistrust it generated

Violence is alienating even some supporters