s Europe charts a path to “go at it alone” on security and Ukraine, leaders should not be stymied by the hope that America may eventually recommit to the transatlantic alliance. They should instead focus on keeping populism at bay at home, writes Pablo Rasmussen, co-chair of
In the seven weeks since Donald Trump’s inauguration as President of the United States, his administration has reshaped the power of the presidency, imposed his culture war agenda on science and education, and taken a hacksaw approach to cutting the bureaucracy. If his actions at home were not enough to sink perceptions of America abroad, then his Oval Office bullying of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and tariff flip-flopping may finally mark the end of the era of American power.