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Editorials The world's lone superpower is on the wane
The US has long inhabited a world of make-believe – of a war that demands no sacrifice, of a consumer boom that demands no payment, of a power and prosperity that seemed America's birthright, whatever events in the real world. Now those fantasies are yielding to the truism coined by Herb Stein, a top White House economic adviser in the 1970s. If something can't go on for ever, it won't.
 “He’ll do whatever I want him to do,” said Donald Trump, addressing his discussions with Benjamin... |
 The meaning of the term “ceasefire” should be self‑evident. Yet Israel’s strikes have killed scores of... | ||
 While the world watched the pomp of Donald Trump’s trip to Beijing, the US was turning... |
 The president of the United States threatened this week to commit genocide against Iran. As Israel... |
