Learning from Defeat

Americans have watched the genocidal war on their phones.

There may be no best solution, but only choices between different forms of horror.

What perhaps remains unresolved, is how long the American electorate will allow Trump to reduce their country into a paranoia state, an empire of appalling tantrums and ragtag diplomacy.

[T]he tragedy is not merely that Trump is failing to solve global crises; it is that his leadership style is accelerating them.