CHANGE: The Inevitable Unraveling of Our Post-World War II Institutions: The days of the Davos crowd as transnational power wielders are shrinking. And it’s not Trump who’s caused that. “The evidence for unsustainability is there before the eyes of the administrative elites, but they are blind to it.”
As I’ve said before, one way to understand the Trump presidency is as the renegotiation of the post-WWII institutional arrangements, a renegotiation being vigorously resisted by the burrowed-in elites who have done so well under them.