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It's not so much Atlanticism but international relations more generally that will remain in retreat no matter who wins the US election, and although the world tends to be obsessed with the US and with its bilateral relationships, this retreat won't...
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depend on whoever is the US president. People in most countries believe their countries should turn inwards.
I argued in my 2013 book that we were going through a period in which global trade would inevitably contract, geopolitical conflicts...
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intensify, and anti-foreign and anti-immigrant feelings rise, and I think this remains a global issue. Perhaps because of its obsession with the US and with, more recently, the Trump circus, much of the world (and the global press) seems to focus on bilateral problems the...
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US has with Europe, China and Russia, but in fact the three have equally, and often more, serious problems with many of their own immigrants, neighbors and international relationships, and this says nothing about either intra-European conflict or similar problems affecting...
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India, the UK, Saudi Arabia, Brazil etc. Unfortunately I think the widespread desire to turn inwards and reject "foreigners" is structural, based on domestic economic imbalances, and so will continue for a few more years before reversing.
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