Sign in Welcome! Log into your account your username your password Forgot your password? Get help Create an account Create an account Welcome! Register for an account your email your username A password will be e-mailed to you. Password recovery Recover your password your email A password will be e-mailed to you. Trump’s Own ‘Wag the Dog’ Moment Reveals Mounting Strains on His Presidency 323 March 12, 2018 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Published in South China Morning Post (China) on 12 March 2018 by Nicholas Spiro (link to originallink to original) Translated from by . Edited by . Back To Origin This post appeared on the front page as a direct link to the original article with the above link . Tags:ChinaDonald TrumpKim Jong UnKorean PeninsulaNorth Korea Hot this week Block titleFeaturedAll time popularMore Germany: Trump Dismantles Next Alliance* August 25, 2026. Published in Frankfurter Allgemeine ZeitungSouth Korea belongs to the growing number of countries in the wider West that need to consider whether they can still rely on America. 0 Saudi Arabia: US Treasury Secretary’s Threats: Psychological or Real? August 24, 2026. Published in Arab NewsThe new threat confounds Iranian strategists who based their negotiations on backing Trump into a corner ahead of the midterm elections. 0 Saudi Arabia: What Next for Trump’s Gaza Peace Plan? August 20, 2026. Published in Arab NewsWhile Hamas has said that its weapons would be handed over to the Board of Peace, many hurdles remain. 0 Canada: We’re Firing Blanks in a Tariff War August 26, 2026. Published in Toronto Sun 0 Canada: Canadians Deserve Better than a Tariff ‘War’ August 26, 2026. Published in National Post 0 Topics Canada: Canadians Deserve Better than a Tariff ‘War’ August 26, 2026. Published in National Post 0 Canada: We’re Firing Blanks in a Tariff War August 26, 2026. Published in Toronto Sun 0 Ireland: The Irish Times View on the US Economic Sanctions: a Blunt Weapon August 26, 2026. Published in Irish Times 0 Egypt: Country of Lords August 26, 2026. Published in almasryalyoum[W]hen America was founded 250 years ago, the principle upon which it was built was that there would be no kings, no lords and no class privileges. 0 Germany: Trump Dismantles Next Alliance* August 25, 2026. Published in Frankfurter Allgemeine ZeitungSouth Korea belongs to the growing number of countries in the wider West that need to consider whether they can still rely on America. 0 Austria: 1 Year after Alaska, Trump Is Giving Putin Yet Another Gift August 25, 2026. Published in Der Standard[A] year after Alaska, there is no sign of peace. 0 Egypt: War and Negotiations August 24, 2026. Published in Ahram OnlineAll predictions regarding the end of the war have proved wrong. 0 India: Trump’s ‘Economic D-Day’ for Iran: Whose Clock Runs Out 1st? August 24, 2026. Published in FirstpostThe critical issue being overlooked, however, is whether the Gulf clock will tick patiently throughout this process. 0 Related Articles Canada: Canadians Deserve Better than a Tariff ‘War’ August 26, 2026. Published in National Post Canada: We’re Firing Blanks in a Tariff War August 26, 2026. Published in Toronto Sun Ireland: The Irish Times View on the US Economic Sanctions: a Blunt Weapon August 26, 2026. Published in Irish Times Egypt: Country of Lords August 26, 2026. Published in almasryalyoum[W]hen America was founded 250 years ago, the principle upon which it was built was that there would be no kings, no lords and no class privileges. Germany: Trump Dismantles Next Alliance* August 25, 2026. Published in Frankfurter Allgemeine ZeitungSouth Korea belongs to the growing number of countries in the wider West that need to consider whether they can still rely on America. Previous articlePositive Signs Of Peace and Stability In AsiaNext articleMove by the United States To Woo Vietnam Is a Flawed Strategy LEAVE A REPLY Cancel replyLog in to leave a comment