How “Making America Great Again” Backfired

How ‘Making America Great Again’ backfired

From Europe to China, Trump’s unilateral policies have often produced the opposite of their intended effects.

How “Making America Great Again” Backfired

Donald Trump rose to power on the grandiose slogan of “Make America Great Again,” pledging to restore the United States to the unrivaled pinnacle of global power. This promise, infused with nationalist fervor, captured the hearts of his supporters. Yet, looking back on his record—especially the recent attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities—a fundamental question arises: Did this slogan truly make America greater, or did it in fact end up strengthen…