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The liberal world order no longer

We are not the world: From Brexit to Trump to the rise of nationalist parties across Europe, the old division between Left and Right is giving way to a battle between self-styled patriots and confounded globalists. America's abdication: Donald Trump's ascent to power marks the first time in living memory that the liberal world order no longer has a powerful defender. Will the liberal order survive? Joseph S. Nye on the history of an idea. Nouriel Roubini on "America First" and global conflict next: Donald Trump's election as President of the United States does not just represent a mounting populist backlash against globalization — it may also portend the end of Pax Americana.