
An act of self-harm: Trump’s latest war might be his undoing
From Economist Podcasts
Published 3/19/2026

From Economist Podcasts
Published 3/19/2026
A rash entry into a war of choice exposes President Donald Trump in a number of ways—and he may prove more dangerous as he becomes weaker. Turkey’s foreign entanglements mask the democratic backsliding at home; that is bad news for an opposition figure whose trial just began. And Americans seem to…