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Donald Trump may be doing the world a favor by isolating America
by Shaun Narine
United States President Donald Trump’s tariffs against most of the world tanked stock markets, disrupted the US bond market and destabilized the global economy. Trump has economically and politically threatened American allies, shattering the unity of the western world. But Trump’s chaos may have inadvertently produced an opportunity to create a better world. Some western […]