Donald Trump's second term is already causing global upheaval before it even begins. His trade threats have destabilized Canada's government and rattled European allies. Trump is pushing for a swift end to the Russia-Ukraine war, while also influencing Middle Eastern politics and preparing for trade disputes with China.
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