ALEXANDER PARKER: Trump 2.0 is on the horizon and we’re not even remotely ready
It would be sensible to weave a protectionist US president into scenario planning
29 January 2024 - 05:00
In a year’s time the US will inaugurate a new president. As things stand, notwithstanding his legal problems it looks like the man taking the oath of office could be Donald Trump, the enormously divisive self-styled “blue-collar billionaire”.
While the US is increasingly distracted from a volatile world by its internal divisions, bubbling up in commentary around Republican primaries and Trump’s various legal misadventures, the increasingly likely prospect of Trump 2.0 seems to be far away from SA’s thinking. It would be wise to start though...
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