[ad_1] For opponents of free trade, Donald Trumpâs âLiberation Dayâ may seem like âvindication day.â The worldâs top power, the US, which generates a quarter of the globeâs output, took an inward turn that ânukedâ the aim of open borders for commerce. Globalization, which had long wobbled along, suddenly looks skeletal. America is poised to…
[ad_1] Mountain-naming turned out to be a curiously high priority for Donald Trump. Mere hours after his inauguration, the president signed an executive order to change the name of Americaâs highest peak from Denali, of indigenous Alaskan origin, back to Mount McKinley, as it was officially known until Barack Obama intervened in 2015. The rechristening…
[ad_1] But high global uncertainty prevails. How long will the Gaza accord last? War is still ongoing in Ukraine, as are civil wars in Sudan and Congo. Most disruptive of all, US President Donald Trumpâs inaugural address made clear that he will do much of what he had threatenedâmassive deportation of illegal and legal migrants;…
