If Trump Wins, So Will China
If former US President Donald Trump wins November’s presidential election, there is no guarantee that he will defend NATO or champion liberal-democratic values, as his predecessors did. Chinese President Xi Jinping, who has touted his authoritarian regime as an alternative governance model, would be the main beneficiary.
LONDON – During the darkest days of World War II, as young British pilots valiantly fought the Luftwaffe over southern England and German forces prepared to invade the British Isles, Prime Minister Winston Churchill took on the task of boosting his fellow citizens’ morale, offering them a brighter future to look forward to.