Is the Trump machine running out of steam? by Serge July

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U.S. President Donald Trump speaks on July 23, 2025, in Washington. (Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP)
The problem with the Trump presidency is the challenge the American president has set himself to change the world at least once a day. The White House occupant believes the United States is still the megapower that orders the entire world around, just like in 1945 at the end of World War II. Except that time is over.
Since the bombing of Iran , the effects of which are currently questionable (we are mainly witnessing a mass massacre in the regime's prisons), Donald Trump believes he has become a warlord who sows fear. He has therefore threatened Moscow, setting Vladimir Putin a deadline of ten to twelve days to begin negotiations, which the Ukrainians also fear. History
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