1. A few people make this argument: once Trump is gone & replaced by a mainstream figure (Hatch or Warren, say) norms will return. Nope.https://twitter.com/chicagoterp/status/868872020284628992 …
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how can you remove a country from a place of hegemony in an orderly fashion without already having another country in a more powerful spot
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Britain spent its decline preparing post-hegemonic world safe for Britain. We are spending our decline destabilizing the world.
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8. From the point of view of USA allies, problem is not just Trump but entire infrastructure of gov't enabling Trump.
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9. Trump refuses to openly support Article 5 is bad. But almost equally bad is McMaster lying & saying Trump did affirm Article 5.
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Vast centrifugal forces being unleashed by decline of US hegemony. Equilibrium had discontents, but ask ghosts of the Somme about its value.
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this was always the lukewarm Trump-friendly stance of the far left
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It is one thing for EU to take on more responsibility, quite another if the EU thinks that the US leadership has shat the bed.
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Yeah it's been problematic in many ways but on the no-nuclear-war scale it's been a big success.
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decline as hegemon sure; but US with current arsenal and no sense of responsibility isn't removal of hegemony; its unleashing it
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There is no "ideally" in international relations.
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Yes--disorderly decline is the way of things, and Trump may merely have spectacularized it (and possibly sped it up)
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