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One of the advisers the president ignores is his younger self
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Allies may panic; despots will cheer

A handpicked article read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist

Like some fusty old imperialist, Donald Trump is flummoxed by foreigners

Donald Trump’s court squabbles over the future of American power

His ill-considered conflict risks descending into chaos

That will be bad for America—and everyone else