2025-11-17
Trump behaving erratically is nothing new - Trump doing the right thing with any consistency would seem in today's world to be rather 'last year'.
But the new world has moved on from the old one in which the CIA-MI6-Mossad led Five Eyes could do more or less as they pleased - as the BBC, even Zelenski, are discovering.
Yes it's true that Trump is causing consternation in all quarters seemingly without fear of favour, and the world is becoming less subservient to the secret "services" and more attuned to their own interests, for whatever reason - perhaps unpredictability is necessarily infectious.
So the world has moved along another couple of notches toward catastrophe, and it's business as usual.
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