A very good summation of the consequences of Trump's 'Predatory Hegemony' foreign policy. He may extract some short term concessions this way. But in the long term America will become significantly diminished under such a policy, as smaller nations turn elsewhere for stable, reliable partnerships.
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In the current @foreignaffairs.com there's a an important article by @stephenwalt.bsky.social which frames Trump's "foreign policy" as "predatory hegemony." It also notes that this "mafia boss"-like policy is doomed to fail and weaken the U.S. Truth. Must read. www.foreignaffairs.com/united-state...
Ever since Donald Trump first became U.S. president, in 2017, commentators have searched for an adequate label to describe his approach to U.S. foreign relations. Writing in these pages, the political...
