A great leap backwards, Trump-style, can save America. The 50th anniversary Compass column.
By joining Israel’s unprovoked war on Iran, US President Donald Trump has trapped himself between Scylla and Charybdis. Escalation would spell disaster; retreat would brand him a historic loser. And yet, paradoxically – and almost perversely – a safe passage remains, should he choose to take it.
If the US commander-in-chief musters the necessary courage, he can turn near-certain defeat into his greatest victory so far, at least. The strategy that might rescue Trump, his country, and the world at large may be called the “great leap backward” , as…
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