Corruption Has Flooded America. The Dams Are Breaking.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/08/opinion/trump-corruption.html
The Wolf-Krugman Exchange Podcast: The cost of losing trust in the US | FT
https://youtu.be/CFGnCTAO2xc
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/08/opinion/trump-corruption.html
https://youtu.be/CFGnCTAO2xc
America Is No Longer a Stable Country
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/08/opinion/trump-newsom-los-angeles-national-guard.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/08/opinion/trump-newsom-los-angeles-national-guard.html
America’s Weak Strongman
https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/only-americans-are-intimidated-by-trump-by-timothy-snyder-2025-06
US President Donald Trump is strong in a relative sense: after he destroys institutions, what remains is his presence, surrounded by incompetent sycophants. But he is weak because, having destroyed so much state capacity, the United States has no actual tools to deal with the rest of the world.
America’s Retreat Is Europe’s Big Opportunity
https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/trump-us-global-retreat-big-opportunity-for-europe-to-catch-up-by-pinelopi-koujianou-goldberg-2025-06
In light of recent domestic and global developments, European policymakers increasingly see America’s retreat as a chance for their own countries to catch up and thrive in the twenty-first-century economy. But to succeed, they will have to address four politically difficult questions that have long been swept under the rug.
https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/only-americans-are-intimidated-by-trump-by-timothy-snyder-2025-06
US President Donald Trump is strong in a relative sense: after he destroys institutions, what remains is his presence, surrounded by incompetent sycophants. But he is weak because, having destroyed so much state capacity, the United States has no actual tools to deal with the rest of the world.
America’s Retreat Is Europe’s Big Opportunity
https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/trump-us-global-retreat-big-opportunity-for-europe-to-catch-up-by-pinelopi-koujianou-goldberg-2025-06
In light of recent domestic and global developments, European policymakers increasingly see America’s retreat as a chance for their own countries to catch up and thrive in the twenty-first-century economy. But to succeed, they will have to address four politically difficult questions that have long been swept under the rug.