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Eyes on the U.S. Geopolitics special series Trump And The World

To Europe, Trump’s America Looks As Threatening As Putin’s Russia

Will America become revisionist, unilateralist and expansionist under Donald Trump’s second term? In the early 1970s, French philosopher Raymond Aron spoke of the United States as an “imperial republic,” Now, in 2025, there is potentially much less “republic,” and much more “imperialism.”

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This Happened – April 3: Marshall Plan Is Signed

Updated April 3, 2024 at 1:45 p.m. The Marshall Plan was signed into law by U.S. President Harry Truman on this day, 1948. What was the Marshall Plan? The Marshall Plan, officially known as the European Recovery Program, was a plan proposed by U.S. Secretary of State George Marshall in 1947 to provide economic aid […]

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Rebuilding Ukraine: Lessons From Nations That Rose From The Ashes Of War

After two months of war, experts in Ukraine are starting to consider what plan could work to restore the local infrastructure and economy, looking at the experience of Germany, Japan and Italy — countries that went down in history for their economic miracles after being destroyed by war.

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