Donald Trump wanted ’America First.’ He got ’America alone.’
Scott Gilmore: Trump cancelling his trip to Britain is a watershed moment, marking a sad decline of the ’Special Relationship’ and American power
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Scott Gilmore
Scott Gilmore is a former diplomat and social entrepreneur who works in (and writes about) the United States, Africa and Asia. His disclosures are many and can be found here: http://linkd.in/1DDzoKv.
What are the odds of Oprah Winfrey becoming U.S. president?
Scott Gilmore: The health of a democracy is inversely proportional to the likelihood a celebrity will win the next leadership race
How one Donald Trump tweet could end the world
Scott Gilmore: Are humans that stupid that a social media post could send missiles flying? Well, we’ve gone to war over a bucket (twice), bird droppings and stray dogs.
Alabama should be a wake up call for the Democrats—they have work to do
Scott Gilmore on how if the party wants to win again, it needs to bring a much better ground game and a bigger knife
Trump’s campaign colluded with Moscow. These 7 facts (and 27 footnotes) prove it.
Scott Gilmore: When you consider the large body of evidence that is growing by the day, how can you come to any other conclusion?
The coming American explosion
Scott Gilmore on why the Michael Flynn guilty plea is so momentous, and what it says about the political devastation soon to come
The president of the United States is unwell
Scott Gilmore on the increasingly erratic behaviour and bizarre lies of Donald Trump. And why this is no longer a laughing matter.
’Canada is back’ (just not in Yemen)
Scott Gilmore: Canada is playing both sides in a horrifying civil war in Yemen, arming the antagonists and offering scant aid to the victims
Donald Trump: Putin’s Manchurian Idiot
Scott Gilmore: It can’t be denied that Russia interfered in the U.S. election in support of Trump. But what did the president know about it?
The world needs a digital Geneva Convention to fight cyber attacks
Scott Gilmore: The damage from cyberattacks is real, and the threat risks escalating into lethal conflicts