While the focus has been on Seoul’s domestic crisis, Yoon may also have done serious damage to his country’s alliance with the United States, as well as his emphasis on democratic defense of shared values.
The country is a regional pawn, and only fools can see any victory in its dismal situation.
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Donald Trump’s victory underscores the need for the EU to rethink its political economic model. As it adapts its policies, the union must recognize the trade-offs between its quest for economic security and its global identity as a champion of the rules-based order.
The state’s voters defied the narrative of a tectonic political shift.
Although Republican control of Congress and the vast resources of the U.S. federal government will give Trump plenty of room to maneuver, he will face a variety of crises–domestic and international–any one of which could overwhelm his administration.
What foreign policy moves President Biden may make in his lame duck period.
Trump likely will again withdraw the United States from the Paris Agreement and possibly from the UN climate change framework governing it. U.S. influence on climate affairs may diminish, but the upheaval could give way to other approaches.
