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So How Is The Concert of Trump Going?

Daniel W. Drezner · 2 Sept 2026 · danieldrezner.substack.com ↗

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    A superpower's deferential posture toward rival great powers can alienate its allies while yielding no strategic payoff in return.

    Their wordsthe Trump administration's deferential posture towards Russia and China has alienated allies. But on the other hand, it has gained the United States nothing in the way of strategic stability.