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'Leaders all over the world understand that Trump is only there for two more years & then he's gone'

In American politics, even presidential power has its limits. And now, the laws of political gravity may finally be catching up with Donald Trump's hyper-aggressive exercise of executive authority. Following what political scientist Ian Bremmer describes as the most consequential electoral reversal for a governing party in more than half a century, the founder and CEO of Eurasia Group and GZERO…

'Leaders all over the world understand that Trump is only there for two more years & then he's gone'

In a recent interview with France 24, political scientist Ian Bremmer discusses the rapidly diminishing political influence of former US President Donald Trump. Bremmer argues that Trump's authority is being constrained by congressional opposition, Republican dissent, unpopular foreign policy decisions, and a growing recognition among international leaders of his limited political horizon.

Despite retaining the executive powers and media attention, Bremmer asserts that Trump's capacity to achieve political outcomes is waning. This shift has significant implications for international relations, as allies and adversaries adjust their strategies to a post-Trump era. The former president's focus on ambitious projects and personal legacy also brings into question the balance between political spectacle and governance responsibilities.

Bremmer concludes that while Trump's tenure lasts two more years, the extent of his disruption on the global stage is far less than at the start of his term.

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