Mikhail Zygar explains why Trump's victory is being celebrated in Moscow. Not just because of a change in Ukraine policy, but because "to many in the Kremlin, a Trump presidency might bring about the collapse of the American state"
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/19/opinion/putin-trump-russia-america.html?unlocked_article_code=1.bE4.0nnA.8tH_lSqyC4_1&smid=url-share
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/19/opinion/putin-trump-russia-america.html?unlocked_article_code=1.bE4.0nnA.8tH_lSqyC4_1&smid=url-share
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I am not nearly as smart as I was
The danger of the 47th president is more in the erosion of norms. We are hurtling towards disaster, but more through incompetence.
Identify politics won’t tear us apart. It’s the loss of community and civic responsibility.
Trump and the Republican Party than even they could have hoped for.
Just enter the article’s url.
"Of course, much of this is wishful thinking. Predictions of America’s imminent collapse have no basis in reality"
Headline writers...what can you do with them!
It seems like they should have been happy but maybe they thought it would only take one term to upend America?
it is something we are all thinking about
(not saying, just saying)
Not mentioning their own flaws but heading towards starving their own people while dreaming of a Great Russian Empire.
Should've been asked *repeatedly* to define "Great"...*and* "Again," for that matter.
*sigh*
On the other hand, there might be an even happier spectator: Xi Jinping.
It looks like you don’t need powerful traditional military powers to win wars.