08-22-2018, 09:12 PM
(This post was last modified: 08-22-2018, 09:14 PM by Tim Randal Walker.)
Eric has a good point about the double rhythm, and the domestic being emphasized this time around. This is broadly consistent with retrenchment from international affairs. At first glance Trump's trade wars may seem to contradict this, but are consistent with the USA becoming unplugged from globalization.
If we are lucky, retrenchment may keep the USA out of a big war this time around
If we are lucky, retrenchment may keep the USA out of a big war this time around