The Age of Disruption

<p>The election of Donald J. Trump to the presidency of the United States in 2016 marked a seismic shift not only in the American political landscape but also in the approach to global economic policy. His rise unexpected to many was propelled by a populist message a promise to break with the establishment and a pledge to Make America Great Again. At the heart of this rhetoric was a bold and often unconventional vision for the economy promising to revive manufacturing create millions of well-paying jobs cut taxes and renegotiate trade agreements deemed unfair.</p>