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TexasTowelie

(118,425 posts)
Fri Jan 17, 2025, 07:20 AM Jan 17

Why Japan and the US are Falling Out - TLDR News Global



Despite Japan's relationship with the US blossoming in the last few years, there have also been signs of divergence which may deepen even further with Trump's upcoming presidency. In this video, we're taking a look at why has Japan fallen out with the US, why it might get worse, and what it means for the future.
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Why Japan and the US are Falling Out - TLDR News Global (Original Post) TexasTowelie Jan 17 OP
US alliances are all being damaged. Irish_Dem Jan 17 #1
The damage will increase as Trump comes into office and he bows further to Russian influence. TexasTowelie Jan 17 #2
Yes Trump takes his orders from Putin. Irish_Dem Jan 17 #3
Trump is just getting started yes. Irish_Dem Jan 17 #4

TexasTowelie

(118,425 posts)
2. The damage will increase as Trump comes into office and he bows further to Russian influence.
Fri Jan 17, 2025, 07:28 AM
Jan 17

He is certainly the wrong president at the wrong time.

Irish_Dem

(62,446 posts)
3. Yes Trump takes his orders from Putin.
Fri Jan 17, 2025, 07:36 AM
Jan 17

Putin achieves his goals of bringing down the US without firing a shot.

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