Jean Pisani-Ferry: 'The United States has lost its moral authority for good'
- Posted on May 2, 2026
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Jean Pisani-Ferry: 'The United States has lost its moral authority for good'
COLUMN. The United States is turning its back on democracy and freedom – values the nation once embodied – and is now replacing them with the law of the strongest and a culture of deal-making. Donald Trump has caused irreparable harm to the world's leading power, argues the economist in his column.