European leaders find a way to speak with one voice against Trump

European leaders find a way to speak with one voice against Trump

LONDON (AP) – No more glowing praise. No more political solutions and old-style diplomacy. And no one calls Donald Trump “Daddy” now. European leaders who have struggled for a year to figure out how to deal with an emboldened second-term US president have come closer to saying “no” or something diplomatically similar to his disregard … Read more

Trump sparks talk of ‘new world order’ as leaders signal shift in global alliances

Trump sparks talk of ‘new world order’ as leaders signal shift in global alliances

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is giving. And he takes. Offended by Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s increasingly assertive stance toward the US, Trump revoked his invitation to join his Peace Council. Many Western allies are suspicious of the organization, which is led by Trump and was originally formed to focus on maintaining a … Read more

Mark Carney spoke for America’s frustrated allies at Davos – but they’re not going anywhere

Mark Carney spoke for America’s frustrated allies at Davos – but they’re not going anywhere

Mark Carney spoke for America’s frustrated allies at Davos – but they’re not going anywhere America’s Western allies have had enough—or so they say. This week at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, one world leader after another expressed frustration with the United States over its increasingly hostile behavior toward them and called for … Read more