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Delulu is never a solulu

In my previous blog I started with hinting about the looming eventful presidency of Donald Trump. Its not even an year; we have already seen, a fierce condescending meeting between Zelensky at the Oval Office, mediation claims in the India-Pakistan conflict, a trade war through exorbitant tariffs, Nobel peace prize talks, and the recent false demise rumors. This blog is not about Trump, whom I feel is odd, frivolous and clumsy. But is about his delusion that the USA is still the only superpower and he is the master. One of my teachers used to say Bill Clinton was the last American president blessed to enjoy the only superpower suit. But I would cross a mark to place George W. Bush initial term (2001 - 2005) also, mainly because of the Afghanistan invasion soon after 9/11 and illegitimate Iraq invasion, both requiring strong conviction and arbitrariness. Unfortunately, Trump at the helm is having a daydream of having a similar cushion. The advantage of Clinton and Bush were the snail pa...