Seen through American eyes, could there be any rationale behind Trump’s actions? Even with the best intentions, the answer is no
Written by Jan Rose Skaksen.
This content is only available in Danish (“Set med amerikanske briller, kan det så være fornuftigt, det Trump gør? Selv med god vilje er svaret nej”).
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