A year after his election, Donald Trump remains more present and influential than ever. No longer merely an extraordinary president or a political anomaly, he has come to embody a deep shift in American sentiment and in how the world’s foremost superpower conducts its global affairs.
In his first year, President Trump made it clear that his approach was not a fleeting eccentricity but a coherent vision. On the economic front, he championed industrial sovereignty and the protection of domestic manufacturing, placing the American worker back at the centre of policymaking. On the international stage, he acted with calculated confidence, realigning alliances and redefining priorities. His withdrawal was not a retreat, but a redistribution of influence in keeping with a changing world.
How Trump reshaped the world is the cover story of Al Majalla’s November issue, marking one year since his election. We examine key developments in the US and across the globe, less than a year into Trump's second presidential term
Read more:
1. The man who redefined America's power by Ibrahim Hamidi
2. How Trump dismantled the international liberal order by Abdullah AlRebh
3. Farewell to the world trading system by Robert Ford
