Trump speaks at the UN: 5 takeaways
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(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Simon Reich, Rutgers University Newark (THE CONVERSATION) It is a short distance from Trump Tower on Fifth Avenue to the United Nations headquarters on First Avenue, but these are different worlds. Donald Trump´s native world is one of unilateralism and competition, with more than a hint of bravado and aggression. The U.N.`s world is one of multilateralism and cooperation, with a heavy dose of diplomacy and collaboration. Those two worlds met when Trump gave his first speech to the U.N. as America´s president. And the nationalism and pragmatism of the relatively recently...