Africa: Voices From Around the World Rate Trump's First 100 Days

It was the most stunning political victory of the 21st century, one that brought shocked concern in many parts of the world and cheers in others. One uncontroversial certainty was that it would cause reverberations around the globe.

Donald Trump campaigned on an "America First" platform, but has found himself as president drawn into thorny geopolitical complexities aplenty in the first 100 days of his administration. Relations with Russia plummeted to "an all-time low," as Trump himself described it, in the wake of the U.S. missile strikes on the Syrian government's airfield in response to a deadly chemical attack. The administration's Syria policy and how to handle President Bashar al-Assad seesawed.

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