"The United States will seek to overcome and extricate herself from her difficulties and maladies primarily at the expense of Europe, regardless of whether this occurs in Asia, Canada, South America, Australia, or Europe itself, or whether this takes place peacefully or through war." These words, written 98 years ago by Leon Trotsky, describe with astonishing exactitude the present policy of the Trump administration. Watch the full lecture by David North at wsws.org
