Henry Kissinger's request for a monument in Arlington National Cemetery has been denied, reflecting a complex legacy intertwined with his strategic consulting career post-government. His firm, which catered to high-profile clients, particularly in China, set a precedent for former officials entering the consulting realm. Despite an estimated net worth of $80 million, his legacy may not be as prominent as he envisioned.
Political scientist Christoph Frei discusses the implications of the US elections, highlighting Donald Trump's predictable behavior in debates and his potential impact on American democracy. He warns that Trump may seek to alter the political system to enhance presidential power, while also addressing the complexities of the Ukraine conflict and its effects on Europe and Switzerland's security and trade relations. The unpredictability of a Trump presidency raises concerns about multilateral trade and the reliability of the US as a security partner for Europe.
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