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Alfred McCoy

The Nation

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How much worse will it get by 2029?

One year of President Donald J. Trump has brought trauma, failure and destruction. Ready for three more?

27.12.2025 50

Salon

Alfred McCoy

Trump Is Effortlessly Destroying Washington’s International Influence

07.10.2025 4

The Nation

Alfred McCoy

As the “Tariff Man,” Trump is creating the Second Gilded Age

Steep tariffs, record profits for billionaires, drastic income inequality — are we living in 1890?

30.07.2025 10

Salon

Alfred McCoy

President Trump Is Demolishing America’s Global Soft Power

03.06.2025 4

The Nation

Alfred McCoy

American soft power is evaporating in the Age of Trump

Even for our billionaire president, it’s never enough

28.05.2025 10

Salon

Alfred McCoy

Trump’s Deranged Land Grabs Would Make Sense to Big Brother

17.04.2025 7

The Nation

Alfred McCoy

Slouching toward Mount McKinley: Trump and the end of the American century

William McKinley seems obscure now — but the Trump team wants to bring back his Gilded Age imperialism

07.03.2025 10

Salon

Alfred McCoy

Donald Trump’s Retrograde Worship Will Tank America’s Auto Industry

28.01.2025 3

The Nation

Alfred McCoy

The Old World Order Is Dying. What New World Order Is Struggling to Be Born?

02.01.2025 5

The Nation

Alfred McCoy