Donald Trump is a man in a hurry

CLOCKS HAVE always run fast in Trumpworld. This year they have sped up as never before. Soon after President Donald Trump’s inauguration in January 2025, it was clear that his second administration would be more radical than his first. With this new year barely rung in, the signs are that 2026 may beat 2025 for urgency and aggression, especially in foreign policy.

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