The end of Pax Americana in the Middle East

Washington

THERE are 1,001 reasons to disapprove of the current White House occupant and one could probably author a long volume explaining why he is not fit to hold the most powerful job in the world.

But you do have to give President Donald Trump credit on one issue: More than most of the politicians, pundits and pollsters, the 45th US president can feel the political pulse of the American people.