... this trend of corporate tax relief will continue, considering that there are already talks about extending the provisions of TCJA indefinitely[4]. The plans to deregulate business also represent more than just a possible relaxation of some regulations. Trump plans to introduce the so-called 10-to-1 Deregulation Initiative in order to 'halt the regulatory onslaught...of the Biden Administration'[5]. Given that the initiative also mentions the desire to ease soaring energy prices, it is logical to assume possible relaxations in areas related to the so-called “green agenda”, i.e. oil, gas and coal industries.
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... criticizing North Korea’s provocations[19].
Thus, the comparison of presidential rhetoric in the U.S. and South Korea between 2017 and 2024 reveals several significant shifts in foreign policy orientation and discursive strategy. First, the contrast between Trump and Biden reflects a deeper pide between realist-unilateralist and constructivist-liberal paradigms. While Trump framed international politics in terms of competition, strength, and deal-making, Biden emphasized norms, cooperation, and collective identity....
... appropriateness of using a stylebook long consigned to history, but it’s the truth of the matter.
Across the European Union, they‘re in shock at what is happening in the United States. In the past two weeks alone, first the uproar over President Joe Biden’s embarrassment in the debate, and now the attempted assassination of Donald Trump, which has disrupted the entire election campaign and given the Republican a head start.
To be fair, it should be noted that Trump has not yet won the race – the most acute phase of the struggle has yet to come, and it is impossible to predict ...
... and all the rest of the world will have to deal with in a few years, when Biden, for natural or other reasons, leaves the White House. It is very likely that America’s domestic politics will offer us a leader who will become an improved version of Trump-Biden and the inevitable rivalry of the great powers will enter a calm period. But at the same time, one can expect sharper movements, which, of course, are dangerous in view of the destructive potential of the nuclear weapons stockpiles accumulated by ...
... elections. Moreover, for Berlin the change of the host in the White House does not mean that the problem with the final stage of construction of Nord Stream 2 will somehow ease. This project was the apple of discord between Germany and the US under Trump, but Biden is also its ardent opponent.
Rome and Madrid are watching the behaviour of Paris and Berlin preferring to wait and see. There are states in Europe where the victory of Biden was met not only with relief but also with mixed feelings, even if on the ...
... new flashpoint for antagonism.
A telling case will be the fate of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline. The Trump administration was moving to end any chance of completing its construction, despite Berlin’s remonstrances. After the tension that marked the Trump years, Biden will undoubtedly preside over a new era of cooperation in transatlantic relations, which will be greeted with elation in Europe. But when the rejoicing is over, there will be practical issues to resolve, including Nord Stream 2.
Berlin will likely ...
