Trump is not exactly a legal scholar. If he wanted to dispatch his gunboats here, he wouldn’t need a judicial pretext.
During the Cold War, the United States occupied the apex of this triangular dynamic, pitting China and the USSR against each other. Today, it is Beijing that occupies that apex.
With midterm elections in sight, there’s nothing like a war to galvanize attention.
Donald Trump has not read history. He invaded Venezuela [to steal] the country’s oil, as if it were still 1973.
It is the end of an era. Foreign investment ... has become something we must treat as a ... threat.