The Financial Times reports that former President Donald Trump has conveyed his belief that the United States should stand alone, without relying on allies. This position threatens to weaken the US-led alliance system in place since World War II, raising concerns within NATO and in the Indo-Pacific region. US-Iran peace negotiations could be affected by this shift toward a more transactional foreign policy. Market participants now anticipate a reduced likelihood that Mojtaba Khamenei will participate in peace talks with the United States by year-end. Observers will monitor official statements from the White House and the State Department regarding future diplomatic meetings.
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