Why America Is Divided Over Donald Trump; How the Coronavirus Crisis Could Damage Xi Jinping's Political Future

Why America Is Divided Over Donald Trump Thursday Newsletter February 20th, 2020 Want to book an interview with our authors or experts? [Click here](. Why America Is Divided Over Donald Trump by Alton Frye The long-standing grievances of the minority who elected Trump are being counterbalanced by mounting frustration on the part of the majority who chose other candidates. That frustration feeds the increased demand for direct popular election of the president. [Read it here.]( How the Coronavirus Crisis Could Damage Xi Jinping's Political Future by Pin Ho and George Yin The coronavirus outbreak, instead of the Sino-U.S. trade war and the Hong Kong protests, is the real test of the Xi administration’s ability to govern. [Read it here.]( The Turkish Trap: How Erdogan Made New Enemies and Enraged the Arab Community by Kamal Alam As Recep Erdogan sends Turkish troops and Syrian rebel fighters into Libya, it has become clear that the Syrian forces Turkey-backed were never meant to fight for Assad but instead do Turkey's bidding. [Read it here.]( The Trump Doctrine, Explained by Dov S. Zakheim Colin Dueck's Age of Iron: On Conservative Nationalism seeks to position Donald Trump's trade, immigration, security, and foriegn policies within the past century of Republican and conservative thinking. [Read it here.]( Trump's Latest Sanctions Target a Russian Company Operating in Venezuela by Matthew Petti The Trump administration is doubling down as Maduro clings to power. [Read it here.]( Want more TNI? Subscribe to our magazine! [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Website]( [Email](mailto:editor@nationalinterest.org) Copyright © 2020 Center for the National Interest, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you signed up on our website. Our mailing address is: Center for the National Interest 1025 Connecticut Ave NWWashington, DC 20036-5405 [Add us to your address book]( Want to change how you receive these emails? You can [update your preferences]( or [unsubscribe from this list]( Want to subscribe to our mailing list? [Click here](.