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TRUMP EMERGING AS THE RONALD REAGAN OF THE 21ST CENTURY
The Sunday Guardian
|January 19, 2025
Ronald Reagan as President of the US weakened the Soviet Union to its extinction soon after his term. In like fashion, Donald Trump could best the PRC
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Keep your friends close, but your enLemies closer. Sometimes it happens when an individual considered personally close to a leader may actually turn out to be a foe where some of his advice is concerned. President Yoon Suk-yeol of the Republic of Korea, or South Korea, was brought to his present parlous situation by an informal adviser who convinced him that China and North Korea were planning to send South Korea into chaos. Indeed at least one of them, China, was. However, rather than contain the situation, the policy urged on Yoon by his advisor (who may turn out to have been a Chinese Communist Party asset acting under its direction) was to declare Martial Law.
This story is from the January 19, 2025 edition of The Sunday Guardian.
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