Trump Twitter Bursts Throw Decades-Old Alliances Into Disarray Abe, Turnbull, Merkel all forced to defend against Trump barbs New Pentagon chief Mattis is in East Asia reassuring on ties February 2, 2017 https://www.bloomberg.com/politics/articles/2017-02-02/trump-jibe-at-australia-is-latest-to-put-world-capitals-in-spin [with embedded video] Trump's calls and tweets on foreign policy are threatening rivals, allies www.gannett-cdn.com/-mm-/437e006cf157278e781e88d94830777579095106/c=304-0-5071-3584&r=x404&c=534x401/local/-/media/2017/02/02/USATODAY/USATODAY/636216176046472963-AP-AUSTRALIA-US-RELATIONS-88484802.JPG Feb. 2, 2017 Updated Feb. 2, 2017 http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2017/02/02/donald-trump-mexico-australia-iran/97388142/ [with embedded video, and comments] Trump Slams ‘Dumb Deal’ With Ally Australia After Testy Call U.S. has been Australia’s most important ally for decades Washington Post says Trump ‘abruptly ended’ phone call February 1, 2017 Updated February 2, 2017 https://www.bloomberg.com/politics/articles/2017-02-02/testy-trump-call-report-puts-australia-s-leader-on-defensive [with embedded video] in addition to (linked in) the post to which this is a reply and preceding and (any future other) following, see also (linked in): http://investorshub.advfn.com/boards/read_msg.aspx?message_id=128352902 and preceding and following http://investorshub.advfn.com/boards/read_msg.aspx?message_id=128355040 (and any future following) http://investorshub.advfn.com/boards/read_msg.aspx?message_id=128356470 and preceding and following, http://investorshub.advfn.com/boards/read_msg.aspx?message_id=128357461 and preceding and following http://investorshub.advfn.com/boards/read_msg.aspx?message_id=128359984 (and any future following) http://investorshub.advfn.com/boards/read_msg.aspx?message_id=128369797 and following