Aggressive trade wars are fracturing alliances and fueling a dangerous multi-polar shift.
President Trump’s 50% tariff on India—higher than China’s rate—has triggered the deepest US-India crisis in decades, pushing New Delhi closer to Russia and China while straining the QUAD alliance. Prime Minister Modi’s overtures to Putin mark a strategic pivot with global repercussions. Meanwhile, Trump’s chaotic diplomacy with Putin, misguided oil ambitions in Pakistan, and contradictions in China policy highlight a pattern of incoherence. In the Middle East, Israel faces growing isolation after Gaza occupation plans, Germany halts arms sales, and Saudi Arabia tests relations with Washington. These moves accelerate BRICS cooperation and expose cracks in America’s traditional alliances. Tsukerman argues that without consistent diplomacy and predictable policies, the US risks ceding leadership in a rapidly forming multi-polar world.
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