That sinking feeling

The writer was born in London and divides his time between Washington and London.  When the Brexit results were announced I felt I had lost my country.  I now feel I have lost the other one.  To lose two countries within months of one another would seem to be a bit careless,  but it is not by choice.

Ataraxia = 0.  Resignation= 1

Seriously, I believe that the ascent of Trump will be seen in the sweep of world history as marking the end of America world power, as the rest of the world scrambles to do deals with China (or Russia), or seeks new accommodations and arrangements in other ways.

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