"The problem for the US, especially in Europe, is that a resort to coercion undermines its real power of consent. Trump’s posture in this picture, the world’s policeman turning into a global gangster, extorting trade ‘deals’ in some kind of protection racket, is fundamentally weak."
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Story from Byline Times. @peterjukes.bsky.social
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