To Chinese leaders, Donald Trump’s global power-grabs are a propaganda gift. For now, alas, he seems too enraptured by gunboat diplomacy to care https://www.economist.com/international/2026/03/17/americas-failing-gunboat-diplomacy?taid=69bd81c79ac2060001304822&utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=social&utm_source=voante