A world without the United States is gradually becoming a reality

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On January 7, U.S. President Trump instructed the U.S. government to withdraw from 66 international organizations and treaties. The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, as well as the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), are included. This move clearly shows the United States’ stance of departing from an international cooperation framework built on multilateralism.

The Trump administration had just previously ignored international law and carried out a military action against the South American country of Venezuela to ensure oil supplies; the policy direction is clearly shifting toward pursuing “order built on strength.”

On January 7, Trump signed a memorandum directing government departments to initiate procedures for withdrawing from 31 United Nations bodies and related treaties, as well as 35 other international organizations.

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The Nihon Keizai Shimbun and the Financial Times merged in November 2015 to become part of the same media group. The alliance between two newspaper companies—Japan and the United Kingdom—both founded in the 19th century is moving forward with the banner of “high-quality, the strongest economic journalism,” promoting broad cooperation in areas such as joint special reports. This time, as part of that, article exchanges have been enabled between the two newspapers’ Chinese websites.

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