Standing under a tent at the Deerfield Residence in Dublin, Donald Trump delivered a context-blind address that laid bare a alarming lack of foreign policy literacy and total indifference to the delicate history of Ireland, the UK, and international relations.
From reducing top-tier diplomatic missions to country club perks, to treating complex issues like Irish reunification with reckless street-slang, this speech highlights why off-the-cuff statecraft remains a severe global liability.
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How could Americans have been so naïve, wreckless and stupid as to elect, and then re-elect, this most unsuitable man to the presidency and into the White House? They will soon come to rue the day they did. — © Mark Alexander