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TexasTowelie

(118,032 posts)
Fri Jan 17, 2025, 07:20 AM 16 hrs ago

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 16 hrs ago OP
US alliances are all being damaged. Irish_Dem 16 hrs ago #1
The damage will increase as Trump comes into office and he bows further to Russian influence. TexasTowelie 16 hrs ago #2
Yes Trump takes his orders from Putin. Irish_Dem 16 hrs ago #3
Trump is just getting started yes. Irish_Dem 13 hrs ago #4

TexasTowelie

(118,032 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
16 hrs ago

He is certainly the wrong president at the wrong time.

Irish_Dem

(61,090 posts)
3. Yes Trump takes his orders from Putin.
Fri Jan 17, 2025, 07:36 AM
16 hrs ago

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

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