Trump seems to envision a new balance of power with three poles: the United States, Russia and China.
The idea of America as an exceptional nation is often expressed by the phrase “a shining city on a hill.” But people forget how John Winthrop first used this description in 1630 as he addressed his ship of Pilgrims setting sail for the New World: “We shall be as a city upon a hill, the eyes of all people are upon us.”
Fonte: The Washington Post
Autore: David Ignatius
Link: In Trump’s new world order, strongmen dominate and might makes right
