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"Superpower Suicide" in the words of historian Timothy Snyder.

Also encompasses the self-destruction of military power, alliances, and beneficial trade.

It looks more like homicide to me. Almost exactly like being pushed out the window of a skyscraper. But who would do such a thing?

The US public, who voted a conman to be their top dog not once but twice? And before that, some oil barons?

I think you’ve missed the implication.