KINGS EMBODY authority and impose order. Sack your king, as Americans did in their revolution of the 1770s, and you’ve got to find a new source of authority and new ways to ensure order. After a shaky ...
Mr. Jäger is a contributing Opinion writer and the author of the forthcoming “Hyperpolitics.” He wrote from Brussels. It is a familiar conundrum by now. Yet in the opening weeks of 2026 — as President ...