Rahm Emanuel

1 week ago | washingtonpost.com | Rahm Emanuel

A generation is slipping through our fingers. Here’s what we can do. (washingtonpost.com) A generation is slipping through our fingers. Here’s what we can do. By Rahm Emanuel 2025050510304600 After returning to the United States from three years as our ambassador in Tokyo, I was keen to speak to undergraduates at West Point and Annapolis, our two oldest military academies.

4 weeks ago | independent.ie | Rahm Emanuel

Never before has a president so ably stolen defeat from the jaws of victory on the global stage. And trust me, there’s a lot of competition for that title. Years from now, when the public is less focused on bond yields, stock prices, dollar depreciation and tariff exemptions, historians will see this moment as the most glaring example of a president squandering America’s geostrategic advantages.

4 weeks ago | ilfoglio.it | Rahm Emanuel

Foto di Brandon Mowinkel su Unsplash Dal Washington Post La fiducia nella Cina era crollata, il paese si stava isolando economicamente, poi è arrivato Trump con i suoi dazi ed ecco che il regime di Xi ha ribaltato il copione. E sì che pareva tutto pronto per il secondo secolo americano Mai prima d’ora sulla scena globale un presidente è riuscito a perdere tanto clamorosamente quando sembrava che non potesse che vincere.

1 month ago | washingtonpost.com | Rahm Emanuel

Trump’s folly is piling up. And America is weaker for it. (washingtonpost.com) Trump’s folly is piling up. And America is weaker for it. By Rahm Emanuel 2025041621590000 Never before has a president so ably stolen defeat from the jaws of victory on the global stage. And trust me, there's a lot of competition for that title.

1 month ago | phillytrib.com | Rahm Emanuel

Civilization, H.G. Wells once claimed, is a race between education and catastrophe. In the United States today, catastrophe has the upper hand. I remarked recently that for every student trying to figure out which pronouns might apply to them, there’s a whole class trying to figure out what pronouns actually are. That prompted some to suggest I was taking a swipe at woke culture. Well, yes and no.